fanfare

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈfænfɛə/
• (US) (Canada) IPA ^(key): /ˈfænfɛr/ or [ˈfɛənfɛr]
• (AU) IPA ^(key): /ˈfænfeə/

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Noun

Singular fanfare

Plural fanfares

1. (countable) Fanfare is a short ceremonial tune of trumpets or horns that is played to introduce something or someone important.