trumpet

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noun

trum·pet ˈtrəm-pət How to pronounce trumpet (audio)

: a wind instrument consisting of a conical or cylindrical usually metal tube, a cup-shaped mouthpiece, and a flared bell

specifically : a valved brass instrument having a cylindrical tube with two turns and a usual range from F sharp below middle C upward for 2¹/₂ octaves

: a musical instrument (such as a cornet) resembling a trumpet

: a trumpet player

: something that resembles a trumpet or its tonal quality: such as

: a funnel-shaped instrument (such as a megaphone) for collecting, directing, or intensifying sound

b(1)

: a stentorian voice

(2)

: a penetrating cry (as of an elephant)

trumpetlike

ˈtrəm-pət-ˌlīk How to pronounce trumpet (audio)

adjective

Example Sentences

Noun the trumpet of a flower Verb He likes to trumpet his own achievements. The law was trumpeted as a solution to everything.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Ahead of the ninth inning, Australian trumpetist Timmy Trumpet waltzes out of the stands and onto the grass with his trumpet in hand.

Khari Nixon, SPIN, 6 Sep. 2022 Trumpet, an Australian trumpet player, was at Citi Field this past week for the Mets-Dodgers series.

Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 In the backstage hallway, a mariachi walks by while warming up on his trumpet.

Griselda Flores, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2022 Shorty sings and plays trombone, trumpet, organ, electric piano, synthesizer and percussion on the album.

George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022 For the parade setup, Prager said, seven played: violin, trombone, clarinet, trumpet, an electric piano, drums – and Prager on the tuba.

Josh Susong, USA TODAY, 5 July 2022 Next was Michael Sachs, the principal trumpet, who gave up his own bow to walk over to Silberschlag and raise his arm like a champion fighter.

New York Times, 6 June 2022 In the pit, where an improvising jazz ensemble of nine players, including trumpet, saxophones and vibraphone, is embedded into the orchestra, a complex, polyrhythmic pulse drives the evening.

Heidi Waleson, WSJ, 23 May 2022 With Schaphorst playing trumpet and piano, tenor saxophonist Brian Levy, bassist Bob Nieske, and drummer Charlie Weller.

BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2022

Verb

And what better way to trumpet the feat than by releasing a variant of its second hypercar, the Chiron.

Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 And some locals turned out to trumpet their opposition to the president.

Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2022 Still, on Monday, President Biden took to Twitter to trumpet the news of gas prices’ recent retreat, arguing that the 50-cent drop in prices at the pump over the past 35 days will save the average American about $25 per month.

Will Daniel, Fortune, 19 July 2022 The attempt to trumpet the essence of Burrow has led to an NFL-high collection of nicknames: Joe Shiesty, Joey Franchise, Joe Brrr, Joey B., Joe Cool, Joe Chill and Jackpot Joey.

Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2022 Unlike Goya, the sculptors in the Assyrian courts employed these images, alongside inscriptions, to trumpet the power of their monarchs and to inspire fear in their enemies.

The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 But in an era when players can earn money off endorsements and freely shop themselves to other schools, the coaches who embrace and trumpet their athletes’ profitability seem best-equipped to attract and retain talent.

Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2022 Putin appears eager to be able to trumpet some major battlefield victories before the symbolically important date of May 9, when Russia annually celebrates its victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022 China this year has ramped up a pilot of a digital yuan and is expected to trumpet its use at the Beijing Winter Olympics in February.

Joe Light, Bloomberg.com, 20 Jan. 2022 See More

单词	trumpetlike
释义	trumpet 1 of 2 noun trum·pet ˈtrəm-pət 1 a : a wind instrument consisting of a conical or cylindrical usually metal tube, a cup-shaped mouthpiece, and a flared bell specifically : a valved brass instrument having a cylindrical tube with two turns and a usual range from F sharp below middle C upward for 2¹/₂ octaves b : a musical instrument (such as a cornet) resembling a trumpet 2 : a trumpet player 3 : something that resembles a trumpet or its tonal quality: such as a : a funnel-shaped instrument (such as a megaphone) for collecting, directing, or intensifying sound b(1) : a stentorian voice (2) : a penetrating cry (as of an elephant) trumpetlike ˈtrəm-pət-ˌlīk adjective Illustration of trumpet trumpet 1a trumpet 2 of 2 verb trumpeted; trumpeting; trumpets intransitive verb 1 : to blow a trumpet 2 : to make a sound suggestive of that of a trumpet transitive verb : to sound or proclaim on or as if on a trumpet trumpet the news Synonyms Verb advertise announce annunciate blare blaze blazon broadcast declare enunciate flash give out herald placard post proclaim promulgate publicize publish release sound See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun the trumpet of a flower Verb He likes to trumpet his own achievements. The law was trumpeted as a solution to everything. Recent Examples on the Web Noun Ahead of the ninth inning, Australian trumpetist Timmy Trumpet waltzes out of the stands and onto the grass with his trumpet in hand. Khari Nixon, SPIN, 6 Sep. 2022 Trumpet, an Australian trumpet player, was at Citi Field this past week for the Mets-Dodgers series. Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 In the backstage hallway, a mariachi walks by while warming up on his trumpet. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2022 Shorty sings and plays trombone, trumpet, organ, electric piano, synthesizer and percussion on the album. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022 For the parade setup, Prager said, seven played: violin, trombone, clarinet, trumpet, an electric piano, drums – and Prager on the tuba. Josh Susong, USA TODAY, 5 July 2022 Next was Michael Sachs, the principal trumpet, who gave up his own bow to walk over to Silberschlag and raise his arm like a champion fighter. New York Times, 6 June 2022 In the pit, where an improvising jazz ensemble of nine players, including trumpet, saxophones and vibraphone, is embedded into the orchestra, a complex, polyrhythmic pulse drives the evening. Heidi Waleson, WSJ, 23 May 2022 With Schaphorst playing trumpet and piano, tenor saxophonist Brian Levy, bassist Bob Nieske, and drummer Charlie Weller. BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2022 Verb And what better way to trumpet the feat than by releasing a variant of its second hypercar, the Chiron. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 And some locals turned out to trumpet their opposition to the president. Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2022 Still, on Monday, President Biden took to Twitter to trumpet the news of gas prices’ recent retreat, arguing that the 50-cent drop in prices at the pump over the past 35 days will save the average American about $25 per month. Will Daniel, Fortune, 19 July 2022 The attempt to trumpet the essence of Burrow has led to an NFL-high collection of nicknames: Joe Shiesty, Joey Franchise, Joe Brrr, Joey B., Joe Cool, Joe Chill and Jackpot Joey. Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2022 Unlike Goya, the sculptors in the Assyrian courts employed these images, alongside inscriptions, to trumpet the power of their monarchs and to inspire fear in their enemies. The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 But in an era when players can earn money off endorsements and freely shop themselves to other schools, the coaches who embrace and trumpet their athletes’ profitability seem best-equipped to attract and retain talent. Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2022 Putin appears eager to be able to trumpet some major battlefield victories before the symbolically important date of May 9, when Russia annually celebrates its victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022 China this year has ramped up a pilot of a digital yuan and is expected to trumpet its use at the Beijing Winter Olympics in February. Joe Light, Bloomberg.com, 20 Jan. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English trompette, from Anglo-French, from trumpe trump First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1530, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Phrases Containing trumpet trumpet creeper trumpet flower blow one's own trumpet trumpet vine trumpet honeysuckle trumpet creeper trumpet flower blow one's own trumpet trumpet vine trumpet honeysuckle Kids Definition trumpet 1 of 2 noun trum·pet ˈtrəm-pət 1 : a brass musical instrument that consists of a tube formed into a long loop with a wide opening at one end and that has valves by which different tones are produced 2 : something that is shaped like a trumpet the trumpet of a lily trumpet 2 of 2 verb trumpeted; trumpeting 1 : to blow a trumpet 2 : to make a sound like that of a trumpet The elephant trumpeted loudly. 3 : to praise (something) loudly and publicly trumpetlike adjective as in clarion Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance clarion brazen shrill clear obstreperous strident vociferous raucous grating harsh squealing sonorous noisy thunderous dinning crashing loud discordant rip-roaring deafening piercing overloud stentorian roaring clangorous thundering booming blasting ringing clamorous plangent earsplitting blaring resounding Antonyms & Near Antonyms quiet soft low silent dull gentle dead peaceful dreamy tranquil still calm serene restful soothing hushed stilly See More
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