1. a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and three valves
2. the loud cry of an elephant

1. to play a trumpet
2. to announce or proclaim loudly
3. to make a loud sound like a trumpet

Examples

• She played the trumpet in the school band.
• The jazz musician’s trumpet solo was incredible.
• The elephant’s trumpet echoed through the jungle.
• He trumpeted his achievements to anyone who would listen.
• The company trumpeted the launch of their new product.
• The swan trumpeted as it flew overhead.
• Louis Armstrong was famous for trumpeting in New Orleans jazz clubs.