trump

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /trʌmp/

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Noun

Singular trump

Plural trumps

1. In a game of cards, a trump is a card of the most powerful suit.
2. If you have a trump card (or just a trump), you have something that gives you an advantage.

Verb

Plain form trump

Third-person singular trumps

Past tense trumped

Past participle trumped

Present participle trumping

1. If someone or something trumps another, it matters more or is more powerful.