Meanings
nounpocket trumpet (plural pocket trumpets)
plural pocket trumpets
- A compact B-flat major trumpet, with the same range as a standard B-flat major trumpet.
Origin
Referring to its small size.
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pocket trumpet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pocket%20trumpet
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pocket trumpet,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pocket%20trumpet.
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