Trump

Real estate dynasty

The noun trump comes from card games and refers to a card or a suit that is most valuable in a particular round or game.

This meaning extends to figurative use, where a trump or trump card is a decisive advantage.

To trump in a card game is to play a trump card that beats an opponent.

Aside from cards, when one thing trumps another, it is superior, advantageous, or victorious.

When Trump is capitalized, it probably refers to Donald Trump, businessman and 45th U.S. president, or one of his real estate properties.

surname

president

Elected leader of nation

MAGA

Categories
Opposites
political style/temperament

TrumpBarack Obama

Forty-fourth US president

Jimmy Carter · Mitt Romney · Angela Merkel · Dwight Eisenhower · statesman

card game terminology

Trumpfold

Bend onto itself

lose · discard · pass · yield · concede

Phrases
Family

trumpet, Trumpism, trumpeter, Trumpian

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Known to kids · Mostly American · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG