a wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; -- used chiefly in scripture and poetry.-to blow a trumpet.-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.-an old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; -- called also ruff.-a good fellow; an excellent person.-to play a trump card when one of another suit has been led.-to play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick.-to trick, or impose on; to deceive.-to impose unfairly; to palm off.