tucket

tuck·et

T0403900 (tŭk′ĭt)n. A trumpet fanfare.

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[Probably from obsolete tuk, from Middle English, from tukken, to beat a drum; see tuck².]

tucket

(ˈtʌkɪt) n (Music, other) archaic a flourish on a trumpet[C16: from Old Northern French toquer to sound (on a drum)]

tuck•et

(ˈtʌk ɪt)

n. a trumpet fanfare. [1585–95; appar. tuck³ + -et]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tucket - (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare"fanfare, flourishmusic - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous mannermelodic line, melodic phrase, melody, tune, strain, air, line - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

Translations

fanfara