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Vocabulary Entry
trumpet
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A musical instrument with a flared bell and three valves, played by blowing into it.
Example Sentences
"He played the trumpet in the school band."
"The bright sound of the trumpet filled the concert hall."
"She has been learning to play the trumpet for two years."
V
verb
To sound a trumpet or to announce or proclaim something loudly.
Example Sentences
"The band trumpeted their arrival with a lively tune."
"They trumpeted their success to the world."
"He trumpeted the news of his promotion to all his friends."