Trumpet (noun)

1. A brass musical instrument with three valves, used to produce a loud, clear sound.
2. A sign or signal made by a trumpet or by sounding a trumpet.

Origin:

The word 'trumpet' is derived from the old french word 'trompette' meaning 'trumpet'.

Examples:

1. The trumpet player was a virtuoso and a master of his instrument.
2. The trumpet solo was the highlight of the concert and received a standing ovation.
3. The trumpet call was the signal for the beginning of the parade.
4. The trumpet fanfare announced the arrival of the king and queen.
5. The trumpet was used to signal the start of the race and to give instructions during the game.