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Definition of 'trump' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) trump
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.

2.  trump
Often, trumps. (used with a sing. v.) the suit itself.

3.  trump
Informal. a fine person; brick.

4. (v.t.) trump
to take with a trump.

5.  trump
to excel; surpass; outdo.

6. (v.i.) trump
to play a trump.

7.  trump
to take a trick with a trump.

8.  trump
trump up, to devise or invent (an accusation, excuse, etc.), esp. deceitfully.

9. (n.) trump
a trumpet.

10.  trump
its sound.

11. (v.i.) trump
to blow a trumpet.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME trompe (n.) < OF < Gmc; cf. OHG trumpa, var. of trumba trumpet)

Definition of 'trump' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) trump, trump card
a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
"the ace of trumps is a sure winner"

2. (noun) trump
(card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
"clubs were declared trumps"; "a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led"

3. (verb) cornet, horn, trumpet, trump
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

4. (verb) trump
produce a sound as if from a trumpet

5. (verb) outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop
get the better of
"the goal was to best the competition"

6. (verb) trump, ruff
play a trump

7. (verb) trump, trump out
proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare


Definition of 'trump' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) trump
a wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; -- used chiefly in Scripture and poetry

2. (noun) trump
a winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits

3. (noun) trump
an old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; -- called also ruff

4. (noun) trump
a good fellow; an excellent person

5. (verb) trump
to blow a trumpet

6. (verb) trump
to play a trump card when one of another suit has been led

7. (verb) trump
to play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick

8. (verb) trump
to trick, or impose on; to deceive

9. (verb) trump
to impose unfairly; to palm off


Translation of 'trump' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: in some card games, any card of a suit which has been declared to rank higher than the other suits
This time, hearts are trumps; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: troef Arabic flag Arabic: وَرَقَةٌ رابِحَه في وَرق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: коз
Brazilian flag Brazilian: trunfo Czech flag Czech: trumf(ový) German flag German: der Trumf; Trumpf-...
Danish flag Danish: trumf; trumf- Greek flag Greek: ατού Spanish flag Spanish: triunfo
Estonian flag Estonian: trump Farsi flag Farsi: خال حکم Finnish flag Finnish: valtti
French flag French: (d')atout Hebrew flag Hebrew: קְלָף עֲדִיפוּת Hindi flag Hindi: तुरुप
Croatian flag Croatian: adut Hungarian flag Hungarian: ütőkártya, adu Indonesian flag Indonesian: kartu truf
Icelandic flag Icelandic: tromp Italian flag Italian: briscolo, trionfo Japanese flag Japanese: 切札
Korean flag Korean: 으뜸패 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: koziris Latvian flag Latvian: trumpis
Malay flag Malay: muslihat Dutch flag Dutch: troef Norwegian flag Norwegian: trumf
Polish flag Polish: atu(t) Persian flag Persian: خال حکم Pashto flag Pashto: تروم
Portuguese flag Portuguese: trunfo Romanian flag Romanian: atu Russian flag Russian: козырь
Slovak flag Slovak: tromf; tromfový Slovenian flag Slovenian: adut Serbian flag Serbian: adut
Swedish flag Swedish: trumf Thai flag Thai: ชุดไพ่ที่เอาชนะชุดอื่นได้ Turkish flag Turkish: koz
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (牌戲中的)王牌 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: козир; козирний Urdu flag Urdu: ترپ کا پتہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lá bài chủ Chinese flag Chinese: (牌戏中的)王牌

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