Noun
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a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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(card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
"clubs were declared trumps"
"a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led"
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a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
"the ace of trumps is a sure winner"
- trump card
Verb
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proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare
- trump out -
play a trump
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get the better of
"the goal was to best the competition"
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produce a sound as if from a trumpet