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trumpet

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trumpet in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
    cornet  horn  trumpet  trump 
verb
  1. proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
    "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty"
    trumpet 
  2. utter in trumpet-like sounds
    "Elephants are trumpeting"
    trumpet 
  3. play or blow on the trumpet
    trumpet 
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