| NOUN | artifact | trumpet, cornet, horn, trump | a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone |
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| VERB | communication | trumpet | proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet |
| creation | trumpet | play or blow on the trumpet | |
| communication | trumpet | utter in trumpet-like sounds |
| Sounds | trah'mpaht | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves. | |
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| Synonyms | cornet, horn, trump | |
| Narrower | serpent | An obsolete bass cornet |
| Broader | brass, brass instrument | A wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece |
| Spanish | corneta, trompeta, trompetista | |
| Catalan | corneta, trompeta, trompetista | |
| Verbs | trumpet | play or blow on the trumpet |
| Meaning | proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty" | |
| Broader | proclaim, exclaim, promulgate | state or announce |
| Spanish | proclamar, trompetear | |
| Catalan | trompetejar | |
| Nouns | trumpeter | (formal) a person who announces important news |
| Meaning | Play or blow on the trumpet. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Category | music | musical activity (singing / singing / singing or whistling etc.) |
| Entails | blow | exhale hard |
| Broader | play | Perform music on (a musical instrument) |
| Nouns | trumpet | a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone |
| trumpeter | a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet | |
| Meaning | Utter in trumpet-like sounds. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | The birds trumpet in the woods; The woods trumpet with many kinds of birds | |
| Example | "Elephants are trumpeting" | |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Nouns | trumpeter | (formal) a person who announces important news |
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