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Trumpet 1Definition: 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.
Trumpet 2Definition: A trumpeter. Trumpet 3Definition: One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it. Trumpet 4Definition: A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine. Trumpet 5Definition: To publish by, or as by, sound of trumpet; to noise abroad; to proclaim; as, to trumpet good tidings. Trumpet 6Definition: To sound loudly, or with a tone like a trumpet; to utter a trumplike cry. trumpet 7Definition: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves trumpet 8Definition: utter in trumpet-like sounds; "Elephants are trumpeting" trumpet 9Definition: proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet; "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty" trumpet 10Definition: play or blow on the trumpet
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