B1nounarts
US/ˈtrʌm.pɪt/
UK/ˈtrʌm.pɪt/
a brass musical instrument that you blow into to make a loud, clear sound
In context
He plays the trumpet in the school band and practices every evening.
The sound of a trumpet woke everyone in the camp at dawn.
She bought a used trumpet online for about two hundred dollars.
Words that go with trumpet
verb + noun
- play the trumpetMy uncle plays the trumpet in a jazz club.
- blow a trumpetHe will blow a trumpet to start the parade.
noun + noun
- trumpet playerThe trumpet player stood up for a solo.
- trumpet soloThe song ends with a long trumpet solo.
- trumpet lessonI have a trumpet lesson every Tuesday.
adjective + noun
- a loud trumpetA loud trumpet announced the arrival of the king.