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ALL meanings of trumpets

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  • noun plural trumpets a showy pitcher plant, Sarracenia flava, of the southeastern U.S., having prominently veined, crimson-throated, yellow-green leaves and yellow flowers from 2 to 4 inches (5.1 to 10.2 cm) wide. 1
  • noun trumpets Music. any of a family of brass wind instruments with a powerful, penetrating tone, consisting of a tube commonly curved once or twice around on itself and having a cup-shaped mouthpiece at one end and a flaring bell at the other. an organ stop having a tone resembling that of a trumpet. a trumpeter. 1
  • noun trumpets something used as or resembling a trumpet, especially in sound. 1
  • noun trumpets a sound like that of a trumpet. 1
  • noun trumpets the loud shrill cry of an animal, especially an elephant. 1
  • noun trumpets ear trumpet. 1
  • noun trumpets trumpets, any of several pitcher plants of the southeastern U.S. 1
  • verb without object trumpets to blow a trumpet. 1
  • verb without object trumpets to emit a loud, trumpetlike cry, as an elephant. 1
  • verb with object trumpets to sound on a trumpet. 1
  • verb with object trumpets to utter with a sound like that of a trumpet. 1
  • verb with object trumpets to proclaim loudly or widely. 1
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