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fanfare
noun
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
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ˈfænfɛəɹ
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noun
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
“he entered to a flourish of trumpets”
noun
a gaudy outward display
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he entered to a flourish of trumpets
her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare
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