trompa

Meaning

  1. (feminine) snout (long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast)
  2. (feminine) trunk (of an elephant)
  3. (feminine) horn
  4. (feminine) proboscis
  5. (feminine) tube (especially the Fallopian tube)
  6. (feminine) tromp
  7. (feminine) booze-up; drinking sesh

Frequency

23k
Hyphenated as
trom‧pa
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɾompa/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from a Germanic language, from Frankish *trumpa or Old High German trumpa, trumba, of imitative origin, similar to English drum.

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