Is “Trumpet” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
TRUMPET
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Trumpet

/ˈtɹʌmpɪt/

noun
  1. 1.A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.

    The royal herald sounded a trumpet to announce their arrival.

  2. 2.Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.

    The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit.

  3. 3.The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.

    The large bull gave a basso trumpet as he charged the hunters.

Synonyms: cornet

verb
  1. 1.To sound loudly, be amplified

    The music trumpeted from the speakers, hurting my ears.

  2. 2.To play the trumpet.

    Cedric made a living trumpeting for the change of passersby in the subway.

  3. 3.Of an elephant, to make its cry.

    The circus trainer cracked the whip, signaling the elephant to trumpet.