Definition of trumpet

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Trumpet (n.) 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..

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Levet :: Levet (n.) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.
Trumpeting :: Trumpeting (n.) A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft.
Recall :: Recall (n.) A call on the trumpet, bugle, or drum, by which soldiers are recalled from duty, labor, etc..
Trumplike :: Trumplike (a.) Resembling a trumpet, esp. in sound; as, a trumplike voice..
Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.
Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) A large edible fish (Latris hecateia) of the family Cirrhitidae, native of Tasmania and New Zealand. It sometimes weighs as much as fifty or sixty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish..
Trumpet-tongued :: Trumpet-tongued (a.) Having a powerful, far-reaching voice or speech..
Harlot :: Harlot (n.) A woman who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a common woman; a strumpet.
Gamester :: Gamester (n.) A prostitute; a strumpet.
Clarion :: Clarion (n.) A kind of trumpet, whose note is clear and shrill..
Trompe :: Trompe (n.) A trumpet; a trump.
Jacaranda :: Jacaranda (n.) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers.
Trump :: Trump (v. i.) To blow a trumpet.
Blowess :: Blowess (n.) A prostitute; a courtesan; a strumpet.
Buccinal :: Buccinal (a.) Shaped or sounding like a trumpet; trumpetlike.
Blow :: Blow (v. i.) To sound on being blown into, as a trumpet..
Snakewood :: Snakewood (n.) Same as Trumpetwood.
Punk :: Punk (n.) A prostitute; a strumpet.
Trumpet :: Trumpet (n.) A trumpeter.
Watches :: Watches (n. pl.) The leaves of Saracenia flava. See Trumpets.
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