What is the meaning of trump?

noun

  • A playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps.
    • usage: "the ace of trumps is a sure winner"
  • Card games. ( the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand)
    • usage: "clubs were declared trumps"; "a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led"
  • A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves.

verb

  • Produce a sound as if from a trumpet.
  • Get the better of.
    • usage: "the goal was to best the competition"
  • Play a trump.
  • Proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare.
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