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trumped

trump
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [truhmp]
    • /trʌmp/
    • /trʌmp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [truhmp]
    • /trʌmp/

Definitions of trumped word

  • noun trumped a trumpet. 1
  • noun trumped its sound. 1
  • verb with object trumped Cards. to take with a trump. 1
  • verb with object trumped to excel; surpass; outdo. 1
  • verb without object trumped to blow a trumpet. 1

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Origin of trumped

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; unexplained variant of triumph

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Trumped

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trumped popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

trumped usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for trumped

noun trumped

  • gemmed — Simple past tense and past participle of gem.

verb trumped

  • outpaced — Simple past tense and past participle of outpace.
  • outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
  • outstepped — Simple past tense and past participle of outstep.
  • outwent — simple past tense of outgo.

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