Pronunciation: /ˈtrʌmpɪt/
noun a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone
A1 She played the trumpet in the school band.
A2 The musician's trumpet was shiny and new.
B1 He practiced the trumpet every day to improve his skills.
B2 The jazz band featured a talented trumpet player.
C1 The sound of the trumpet echoed through the concert hall.
C2 The renowned musician's trumpet solos were always a highlight of the performance.
verb to play a trumpet or make a sound like that of a trumpet
A1 He trumpeted loudly to get everyone's attention.
A2 The elephant trumpeted in the distance, signaling its presence.
B1 The politician trumpeted his achievements in a speech to the crowd.
B2 The band trumpeted their new album release with a series of promotional events.
C1 The company trumpeted their success in the market with a press release.
C2 The artist trumpeted their latest masterpiece at an exclusive gallery exhibition.
formal The musician played a beautiful melody on the trumpet during the concert.
informal I love jamming out on my trumpet with friends in the garage.
slang I can't wait to blow my trumpet at the party tonight!
figurative She always likes to trumpet her achievements to everyone she meets.
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