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trumpeteer

trumpeteer noun: synonym of trumpeter (“trumpet player”).

Noun

trumpeteer (plural trumpeteers)

  1. Synonym of trumpeter (“trumpet player”).
    • On the west-side we commended the cause to God by prayer: I dispatched a trumpeteer to Sir William Saville, Commander in Chief, at Leeds, under the Earl of Newcastle, […]1873, Abraham Holroyd, Collectanea Bradfordiana, page 65
    • A trumpeteer from Ft. Polk sounded colors and an ROTC color guard raised the US flag to the top of a silver staff.1982, All Volunteer, volume 35, number 11, page 18
    Synonyms:
    trumpeter

Synonyms of trumpeteer

Forms of trumpeteer

pluraltrumpeteers

Origin of trumpeteer

From trumpet + -eer.

Questions about trumpeteer

What does trumpeteer mean?
Trumpeteer means synonym of trumpeter (“trumpet player”).
What part of speech is trumpeteer?
Trumpeteer is a noun.
What is the plural of trumpeteer?
The plural of trumpeteer is trumpeteers.

Words near trumpeteer in the dictionary

  1. trumpet-tailed rat
  2. trumpet-tailed rats
  3. trumpetbush
  4. trumpetbushes
  5. trumpeted
  6. trumpeteer
  7. trumpeteers
  8. trumpeter
  9. trumpeter crane
  10. trumpeter cranes
  11. trumpeter finch

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