Trump (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. Cards.
    • any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
    • the suit itself.
  2. a fine, admirable person.
verb (used with object)
  1. to take with a trump.
  2. to excel; surpass; outdo.
verb (used without object)
  1. Cards.
    • to play a trump.
    • to take a trick with a trump.
Verb Phrases
  1. to devise deceitfully or dishonestly, as an accusation; fabricate: Try as they might, they were unable to trump up a convincing case against him.
noun
  1. a trumpet.
  2. the sound of a trumpet.
verb (used without object)
  1. to blow a trumpet.
noun
  1. 45th president of the United States 2017–21.
  2. U.S. First Lady 2017–21 (wife of Donald J. Trump).
noun
  1. Also called: trump card
    • any card from the suit chosen as trumps
    • this suit itself; trumps
  2. a decisive or advantageous move, resource, action, etc
  3. a fine or reliable person
verb
  1. to play a trump card on (a suit, or a particular card of a suit, that is not trumps)
  2. to outdo or surpass
noun
  1. a trumpet or the sound produced by one
  2. the final trumpet call that according to the belief of some will awaken and raise the dead on the Day of Judgment
verb
  1. to produce a sound upon or as if upon the trumpet
  2. to proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare
  3. to expel intestinal gas through the anus
Trump (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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