noun Uncommon

trumpets

Trumpets (noun) means plural of trumpet, the brass instrument. Example: “The trumpets blared as the parade rounded the corner.”

noun

Plural of trumpet, the brass instrument.

"The trumpets blared as the parade rounded the corner."

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

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In 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.