Definitions for trompe

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Spelling: [tromp]
IPA: /trɒmp/

Trompe is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in trompe (emoprt).

Definitions for trompe

noun

  1. Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.

Origin of trompe

Borrowed into English from French around 1820-30

Examples for trompe

Mais je me trompe: le Bouddha ne prétendait jamais fonder une réligion.

La poste transporte done des journaux dont le poids, si je ne me trompe, est de 900 kilogrammes.

trompe, tromp, n. the apparatus by which the blast is produced in the Catalan forge.

La philosophie qui nous promet de nous rendre heureux, trompe—Philosophy, so far as she promises us happiness, deceives us.

Crane: take off the wings, but not the trompe in his breast.

Master of water, for he had converted the little cascade into a "trompe."

But euer thynke yt the trompe of the last daye of Iugement soundeth in your eeres / and calleth you sayenge.

Word Value for trompe
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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