trumpeter

/ˈtrʌmpɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who plays the trumpet, typically as a member of a band or orchestra.

“The concert featured a solo trumpeter playing a beautiful melody.”

2. noun

Historically, a person who sounded a trumpet to announce important events or to signal military actions.

“The trumpeter sounded the alarm to warn the villagers of the approaching enemy.”

3. verb

To play the trumpet, especially in a musical performance.

“The musician trumpeted a lively tune on his trumpet.”

Synonyms

  • brass player
  • trumpetist

Antonyms

  • muted
  • silencer