Trumper
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Trumper. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Trumper, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Trumper in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Trumper you have here. The definition of the word Trumper will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofTrumper, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: trumper
English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Two main origins:
- Borrowed from German Trümper.
- Occupational surname for one who played the horn or trumpet, from Old French trompeur.
Proper noun
Trumper (plural Trumpers)
- A surname from German or Old French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Trumper is the 73464th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 264 individuals. Trumper is most common among White (93.18%) individuals.
Etymology 2
From (Donald) Trump + -er.
Noun
Trumper (plural Trumpers)
- A political supporter of former president and current president-elect Donald Trump or his MAGA movement.
- 2021 November 3, Frank Bruni, “There’s a New Wizard of Oz. It’s Donald Trump.”, in The New York Times:
- Political observers who say that Youngkin was a Never Trumper — proving the viability of that movement — are deluding themselves. He was a Stealth Trumper and Sorta Trumper who took pains not to offend or alienate Forever Trumpers.
- 2024 November 13, Cameron Joseph, “John Thune’s leadership win shows limits of MAGA’s reach in Senate”, in The Christian Science Monitor:
- But it wasn’t just Mr. Thune’s victory but the poor showing by the MAGA favorite in the race that signaled most Senate Republicans are still a breed apart from hardcore Trumpers.
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Trumper”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.