Trump, n.
- 1. (Poetical.) Trumpet.
- 2. Trump-card, winning card.
Trump, v. a.
- 1. Lay a trump on, win with a trump.
- 2. Trick impose on.
- 3. Obtrude, impose unfairly.
Trump, v. n. Play a trump.
Trumpery, n.
- 1. Falsehood, deceit, imposture, humbug, deception.
- 2. Trash, rubbish, stuff, frippery, worthless finery, trifles.
Trumpery, a. Worthless, good for nothing, trifling, trashy, rubbishy, pinchbeck.
Trumpet, n.
- 1. Horn, clarion, bugle.
- 2. Celebrator, praiser.
Trumpet, v. a. Proclaim, publish, announce, promulgate, advertise, blazon, blaze abroad, spread abroad, noise abroad, make known.
Trumpet-call, n. Bugle-call, alarm, rallying cry, summons to arms, rappel.
Trumpet-fish, n. Snipe-fish, bellows-fish (Centriscus scolopax).
Trumpet-flower, n. Trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens).
Trumpet-toned, a. Shrill, clangorous, high.
Trumpet-tongued, a. Loud, sonorous, powerful, stentorian, vociferous.
Trumpet-weed, n. Joepye-weed (Eupatorium purpureum).
Trumpet-wood, n. Snake-wood (Cecropia peltata).
Trump up. Devise, fabricate, collect with unfairness, forge.