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trumpet
noun
trumpet
verb
ear trumpet
noun
the Trumpet Voluntary
blow
verb
trumpeter
noun
cornet
noun
flugelhorn
noun
amaryllis
noun
bugle
noun
daffodil
noun
‘Bix’ Beiderbecke
vuvuzela™
noun
Miles Davis
Humphrey Lyttleton
‘Dizzy’ Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Definition of
trumpet noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
trumpet
noun
ˈtrʌmpɪt
ˈtrʌmpɪt
1
a
brass
musical instrument made of a curved metal tube that you blow into, with three
valves
for changing the note
2
a thing shaped like a
trumpet
, especially the open flower of a
daffodil
Idioms
see
blow your own trumpet
at
blow
verb