Trumpetnoun
(musical instrument) A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
Trumpetnoun
In an orchestra or other musical group, a musician that plays the trumpet.
Trumpetnoun
The cry of an elephant.
Trumpetnoun
(figurative) One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
Trumpetnoun
A funnel, or short flaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
Trumpetnoun
A kind of traffic interchange involving at least one loop ramp connecting traffic either entering or leaving the terminating expressway with the far lanes of the continuous highway.
Trumpetverb
(intransitive) To sound loudly, be amplified
Trumpetverb
(intransitive) To play the trumpet.
Trumpetverb
(intransitive) Of an elephant, to make its cry.
Trumpetverb
(transitive) To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically
Trumpetnoun
A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every tone within their compass, although at the expense of the true ringing quality of tone.
Trumpetnoun
A trumpeter.
Trumpetnoun
One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
Trumpetnoun
A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
Trumpetverb
To publish by, or as by, sound of trumpet; to noise abroad; to proclaim; as, to trumpet good tidings.
Trumpetverb
To sound loudly, or with a tone like a trumpet; to utter a trumplike cry.
Trumpetnoun
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
Trumpetverb
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet;
Trumpetverb
play or blow on the trumpet
Trumpetverb
utter in trumpet-like sounds;
Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet with the highest register in the brass family, to the bass trumpet, which is pitched one octave below the standard B♭ or C Trumpet.
Clarionnoun
(music) A medieval brass instrument, related to the trumpet, or its sound.
Clarionnoun
(heraldry) A different type of musical instrument resembling an organ.
Clarionverb
To sound a clarion trumpet-like instrument.
Clarionnoun
A kind of trumpet, whose note is clear and shrill.
Clarionnoun
a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
Clarionverb
blow the clarion
Clarionverb
proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
Clarionadjective
loud and clear;
Clarionnoun
a shrill narrow-tubed war trumpet.
Clarionnoun
an organ stop with a quality resembling that of a clarion.
Clarionadjective
loud and clear