Definition of Trumpets

1. Noun. Pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids.


Definition of Trumpets

1. n. pl. A plant (Sarracenia flava) with long, hollow leaves.

Definition of Trumpets

1. Noun. (plural of trumpet) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of trumpet) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trumpets

1. trumpet [v] - See also: trumpet

Medical Definition of Trumpets

1. A plant (Sarracenia flava) with long, hollow leaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trumpets

trumpeted
trumpeter
trumpeter-swan
trumpeter pigeon
trumpeter swan
trumpeter swans
trumpeters
trumpetfish
trumpetfishes
trumpeting
trumpetings
trumpetless
trumpetlike
trumpetress
trumpetresses
trumpets (current term)
trumpetweed
trumpetwood
trumpie
trumping
trumpings
trumplike
trumps
truncal
truncate
truncate ascertainment
truncated
truncated cone
truncated icosahedra
truncated icosahedron

Literary usage of Trumpets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by American Committee of Revision (1881)
"2 And I saw the seven angels which stood before God ; and to them were given seven trumpets. 4 And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of ..."

2. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"1 At the opening of the seventh seat, 2 seven angels had seven trumpets given them. 6 Four of them sound their trumpets, and great plagues follow. ..."

3. Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (1912)
"^trumpets ofi L. 2"Stand," "stand," "stand," off L; same as before. 3The armies of both should consist of about six. men a side. ..."

4. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1888)
"THERE are three reasons why the deaf should use ear-trumpets: 1. In order to aid the hearing. 2. To improve the hearing. 3. For the convenience and comfort ..."

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