- trumpet honeysuckle
- noun Date: circa 1731 a North American honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) with whorls of large coral-red or orange flowers having a narrow trumpet-shaped corolla
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Trumpet honeysuckle — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trumpet honeysuckle — ☆ trumpet honeysuckle n. an American honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) with trumpet shaped flowers … English World dictionary
trumpet honeysuckle — noun evergreen North American honeysuckle vine having coral red or orange flowers • Syn: ↑coral honeysuckle, ↑trumpet flower, ↑trumpet vine, ↑Lonicera sempervirens • Hypernyms: ↑honeysuckle • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
trumpet honeysuckle — an American honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, having spikes of large, tubular flowers, deep red outside and yellow within. Also called coral honeysuckle. [1725 35, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
trumpet honeysuckle — trum′pet hon′eysuckle n. pln an American honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, having spikes of large red flowers • Etymology: 1725–35 … From formal English to slang
trumpet honeysuckle — /trʌmpət ˈhʌnisʌkəl/ (say trumpuht huneesukuhl) noun an American honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, with large tubular flowers, deep red outside and yellow within …
Trumpet — Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved (once or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trumpet animalcule — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trumpet ash — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trumpet ash — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
