trumpeter
- noun
- /ˈtrʌmpɪtər/
- Mr. Johnson really wanted Samantha, a talented trumpeter, to work with his brass players.
- a jazz trumpeter
We have one fellow in Barcelona who's a musician, who teaches and who is also, he's quite well known over there as a trumpeter.
- We have one fellow in Barcelona who's a musician, who teaches and who is also, he's quite well known over there as a trumpeter.
Examples
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I had driven alone to a shabbier part of town to hear a jazz trumpeter
Fiction book (1992) -
Ron Modell, the outstanding classical and jazz trumpeter, established his reputation as a touring performer even before beginning his undergraduate studies.
Academic text (2005) -
A lone trumpeter plays "I Shall Be Lifted Up."
Fiction book (2000) -
But before I could officially join the band, I had one last gig to play with a small group led by trumpeter Clark Terry.
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Tuesday evening's Concert on Campus by trumpeter Adam Hayes will feature three world premiere performances.
Blog text (8) -
One of the trumpeters was actually smiling as he blew.
Fiction book (1996) -
The trumpeters were young guys, Mexicans, one better than me, the other worse.
Fiction book (1998) -
And then there was a brisk musical interlude, a prizewinning student trumpeter accompanied by a student pianist, both graduating seniors.
Fiction book (1996) -
The talented trumpeter captivated the audience with his melodic performance during the concert.
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As a renowned trumpeter, she has played with many famous jazz bands throughout her career.
Synonyms
Compounds
A bird from Brazil and Guiana that makes a loud long call and guards chickens
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Etymology
Trumpeter comes from trumpet (an old word for a 'horn') plus -er meaning 'one who does something', so it literally means 'one who plays the trumpet'. This helps you remember that a trumpeter is a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet.