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FANFARE

(noun, verb)

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There are 9 meanings of the word Fanfare.

How to pronounce fanfare:

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Fanfare - as a noun

A gaudy outward display

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flash11ostentation11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
display13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments

Example: "He entered to a flourish of trumpets"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flourish14tucket12

Fanfare - as a verb

To play a fanfare.

To embellish with fanfares.

To imitate a fanfare, in order to dramatize the presentation or introduction of something.

To introduce with pomp and show.

To mark an arrival or departure with music, noise, or drama.

To publicize or announce.

To fan out.

Example Sentences

"The orchestra played a grand fanfare to open the concert."
"The president's arrival was met with great fanfare and applause."
"The release of the new smartphone was accompanied by a lot of fanfare."
"The team entered the stadium with a fanfare of fireworks and music."
"The announcement of the movie's cast was made with great fanfare."
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Word Game Points

Is FANFARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fanfare is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FANFARE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FANFARE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fanfare is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FANFARE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is FANFARE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fanfare is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FANFARE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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