tromp

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɹɒmp/ === Etymology 1 === 1892, variant of tramp. ==== Verb ==== tromp (third-person singular simple present tromps, present participle tromping, simple past and past participle tromped) (chiefly US, ambitransitive) To tread heavily, especially to crush underfoot. Synonyms: march, stamp, stomp, tramp, trample 2019 December 10, Yacht Club Games, "Story" (Black Knight), in Shovel Knight Showdown (version 4.1), Nintendo Switch, scene: ending: (informal) To utterly defeat an opponent. Synonyms: clobber, decimate, rout, trounce, whip === Etymology 2 === French trombe, trompe, a waterspout, a water-blowing machine. Doublet of trump and tulumba. ==== Alternative forms ==== trombe, trompe ==== Noun ==== tromp (plural tromps) An apparatus in which air, drawn into the upper part of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber below which it is led to a furnace or gathers to generate compressed air. === References === == Icelandic == === Etymology === Borrowed from English trump. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʰrɔm̥p/ Rhymes: -ɔm̥p === Noun === tromp n (genitive singular tromps, nominative plural tromp) (card games) trump ==== Declension ==== == Middle English == === Noun === tromp alternative form of trumpe