trumpet

nouns

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, trumpet

proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet

"Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty"

trumpet

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

state or announce

"`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

play or blow on the trumpet

trumpet

is derived from

entails

exhale hard

"blow on the soup to cool it down"

domain category

musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)

"his music was his central interest"

is a type of (narrower)

perform music on (a musical instrument)

"He plays the flute"; "Can you play on this old recorder?"

utter in trumpet-like sounds

"Elephants are trumpeting"

trumpet

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)

"She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"