Trumpeter
noun
A person who plays the trumpet.
The trumpeter played a brilliant solo during the orchestra's performance.
Often appears as...
- jazz trumpeter
- lead trumpeter
noun
A kind of bird that is noted for its distinct loud call.
The trumpeter swan is the heaviest bird native to North America.
Often appears as...
- trumpeter swan
- grey-winged trumpeter
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Academic
noun
A person who proclaims, praises or gives a warning.
He became a trumpeter of the economic benefits of recycling.
Often appears as...
- trumpeter of doom
- trumpeter of news
noun
A person who plays the trumpet.
The trumpeter played a brilliant solo during the orchestra's performance.
Often appears as...
- jazz trumpeter
- lead trumpeter
noun
A kind of bird that is noted for its distinct loud call.
The trumpeter swan is the heaviest bird native to North America.
Often appears as...
- trumpeter swan
- grey-winged trumpeter
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A person who proclaims, praises or gives a warning.
He became a trumpeter of the economic benefits of recycling.
Often appears as...
- trumpeter of doom
- trumpeter of news
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Musical Context
Used to describe someone's role in a band or orchestra playing the trumpet.
Our band's trumpeter plays in every concert.
Pro Tip 2/3Genre Specification
Often associated with specific music genres, like jazz or classical.
He's the lead jazz trumpeter at the club.
Pro Tip 3/3Solo Highlight
May imply a featured performance within a musical piece.
The audience applauded the solo trumpeter.
Pro Tip 1/3Musical Context
Used to describe someone's role in a band or orchestra playing the trumpet.
Our band's trumpeter plays in every concert.
Pro Tip 2/3Genre Specification
Often associated with specific music genres, like jazz or classical.
He's the lead jazz trumpeter at the club.
Pro Tip 3/3Solo Highlight
May imply a featured performance within a musical piece.
The audience applauded the solo trumpeter.
Pro Tip 1/3Musical Context
Used to describe someone's role in a band or orchestra playing the trumpet.
Our band's trumpeter plays in every concert.
Pro Tip 2/3Genre Specification
Often associated with specific music genres, like jazz or classical.
He's the lead jazz trumpeter at the club.
Pro Tip 3/3Solo Highlight
May imply a featured performance within a musical piece.
The audience applauded the solo trumpeter.
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Elk Conservation in...
trumpeter swan behind us those ones come down much further north for the summer there's we've been hearing some sandhill cranes there's a pair of sandhill cranes
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Quote examples
Humphrey Lyttelton
British Musician
I used to look at these pictures of trumpeters pointing their instrument to the ceiling. Stunning pictures, but if you play the trumpet and point it upwards, all the spit comes back into your mouth!
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Edward Everett Hale
American Clergyman
Do not blow your own trumpets nor, which is the same thing, ask other people to blow them. No trumpeter ever rose to be a general.
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Frankie Avalon
American Actor
I studied with Seymour Rosenfeld, who was first trumpeter of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Quote examples
Humphrey Lyttelton
British Musician
I used to look at these pictures of trumpeters pointing their instrument to the ceiling. Stunning pictures, but if you play the trumpet and point it upwards, all the spit comes back into your mouth!
Quote examples
Edward Everett Hale
American Clergyman
Do not blow your own trumpets nor, which is the same thing, ask other people to blow them. No trumpeter ever rose to be a general.
Quote examples
Frankie Avalon
American Actor
I studied with Seymour Rosenfeld, who was first trumpeter of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Example 1 of 3
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