Meanings
plural trumpetresses
- rareA woman who plays the trumpet; a female trumpeter.
Fame has for once at least been not a false trumpetress, Miss FANNY KEMBLE's Tragedy of "Francis the First" has proved eminently successful.
1832, Day: A Journal of Literature, Fine Arts, Fashions, Etc, page 276
Origin
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trumpetress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trumpetress
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