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trumpet

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/tɾõˈpɛtɨ/trom·pe·te

Definition

1

A brass musical instrument with a flared bell and three valves, producing a bright, penetrating sound.

Usage examples

The musician played a smooth melody on the trumpet.
The trumpet is essential in a jazz band.

Common combinations

play the trumpettrumpet soundjazz trumpet