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Noun: trumpets trúm-pits- Pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
- huntsman's horn, huntsman's horns, yellow trumpet, yellow pitcher plant, Sarracenia flava Noun: trumpet trúm-pit- A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- cornet, horn, trump Verb: trumpet trúm-pit- Proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
"Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty" - Play or blow on the trumpet
- Utter in trumpet-like sounds
"Elephants are trumpeting"
See also: trumpeter Type of: brass, brass instrument, emit, exclaim, let loose, let out, pitcher plant, play, proclaim, promulgate, utter Part of: genus Sarracenia, Sarracenia Encyclopedia: Trumpet Trumpet, Herefordshire Trumpets |