/ Dictionary / Index E ear trumpet: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ear' trum"pet Pronunciation: [key] a trumpet-shaped device held to the ear for collecting and intensifying sounds and once commonly used as an aid to hearing. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. earthy earwax Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language