trump
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- n a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
the ace of trumps is a sure winner - n (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 - n a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- v produce a sound as if from a trumpet
- v get the better of
- v play a trump
- v proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare
- When Ely, holding the red black dream hand spades AKQJ, hearts AKQ, diamonds AKQ, clubs AKQbid a grand slam in no trump, Satan doubled.