noun
Uncommon
trumpets
Trumpets (noun) means plural of trumpet, the brass instrument. Example: “The trumpets blared as the parade rounded the corner.”
noun
1
Plural of trumpet, the brass instrument.
"The trumpets blared as the parade rounded the corner."
2
A carnivorous plant with tall, hollow, trumpet-shaped leaves that trap insects.
"The bog was full of yellow trumpets glowing in the sunlight."
How to use trumpets
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe plural of the brass instrument, or a common name for pitcher-plant species shaped like trumpets.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “trumpets” mean?
The word “trumpets” means plural of trumpet, the brass instrument. In plain terms, the plural of the brass instrument, or a common name for pitcher-plant species shaped like trumpets.
How do you use “trumpets” in a sentence?
Here is “trumpets” used in a sentence: “The trumpets blared as the parade rounded the corner.”
What part of speech is “trumpets”?
“Trumpets” is a noun.
Is “trumpets” a common word?
“Trumpets” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “trumpets” have?
“Trumpets” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: plural of trumpet, the brass instrument.
