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.
The royal herald sounded a trumpet to announce their arrival.
Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit.
The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
The large bull gave a basso trumpet as he charged the hunters.
One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
A funnel, or short flaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
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.
A powerful reed stop in organs, having a trumpet-like sound.
To sound loudly, be amplified
The music trumpeted from the speakers, hurting my ears.
To play the trumpet.
Cedric made a living trumpeting for the change of passersby in the subway.
Of an elephant, to make its cry.
The circus trainer cracked the whip, signaling the elephant to trumpet.
To give a loud cry like that of an elephant.
To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically
Andy trumpeted Jane's secret across the school, much to her embarrassment.