trumpet

/ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ · noun

Meaning

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.
Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
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.
To sound loudly, be amplified
To play the trumpet.
Of an elephant, to make its cry.
To give a loud cry like that of an elephant.
To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically

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