FANFARES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fanfare

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 18th century: from French, ultimately of imitative origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfanfɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a short ceremonial tune or flourish played on brass instruments, typically to introduce something or someone important

Short Definition:

short ceremonial tune or flourish played on brass instruments

Examples:
  • a specially composed fanfare announced the arrival of the Duchess

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