trompeta

Definitions of trompeta
  1. noun
    a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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    type of:
    metal
    a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
  2. noun
    marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
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    type of:
    cigarrillo, cigarro, cilindrín, papelillo, pitillo, pito
    finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
  3. noun
    a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
    synonyms: trompetero, trompetista
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    types:
    corneta, cornetista
    someone who plays a bugle
    type of:
    instrumentista, músico
    someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
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