trump
/tɹʌmp/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A playing card of that suit.
noun
A card of the major arcana of the tarot.
Example Sentences
- "Diamonds were declared trump(s)."
- "And now her Heart with Pleasure jumps, She scarce remembers what is Trumps."
- "He played an even higher trump."
- "VVere Iacke Strawe a liue againe, And I in as good poſſibility as euer I was, I would lay a ſurer trumpe, Ere I would loſe ſo faire a tricke."
- "[W]e permitted no hostile foot to pass over or desecrate his resting place; shall be that which to learn the last trump shall awaken our WASHINGTON."
- "All hands voted Queequeg a noble trump; the captain begged his pardon."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /tɹʌmp/
Usage
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in People.
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
Phrases
Frequently Paired Words
Synonyms
Jew's harp
DJT
The Donald
Trump
Cheeto
Dementia Don
Diaper Don
Dirty Donald
Donald Duck
Donald Trumpet
Don Snoreleone
Don the Con