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    bu·gle
    [ˈbyo͞oɡ(ə)l]
    noun
    bugle (noun) · bugles (plural noun) · bugle-horn (noun) · bugle-horns (plural noun)
    1. a brass instrument like a small trumpet, typically without valves or keys and used for military signals:
      "the bugle sounded the charge" · "a bugle call"
      • a loud sound resembling that of a bugle, as the mating call of a bull elk:
        "the piercing bugle of adult bulls"
    verb
    bugle (verb) · bugles (third person present) · bugled (past tense) · bugled (past participle) · bugling (present participle)
    1. sound a bugle.
      • sound (a note or call) on a bugle:
        "he bugled a warning"
      • issue a loud sound resembling that of a bugle, particularly the mating call of a bull elk.
    Origin
    Middle English: via Old French from Latin buculus, diminutive of bos ‘ox’. The early English sense was ‘wild ox’, hence the compound bugle-horn, denoting the horn of an ox used to give signals, originally in hunting.
    bu·gle
    [ˈbyo͞oɡ(ə)l]
    noun
    bugle (noun) · bugles (plural noun) · bugleweed (noun) · bugleweeds (plural noun)
    1. a creeping plant of the mint family with blue flowers held on upright stems. Also called bugleweed
    Origin
    Middle English: from late Latin bugula.
    bu·gle
    [ˈbyo͞oɡ(ə)l]
    noun
    bugle (noun) · bugles (plural noun)
    1. an ornamental tube-shaped glass or plastic bead used in beadwork for clothing and fashion accessories.
    Origin
    late 16th century: of unknown origin.
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    What is a bugle used for?
    : a valveless brass instrument that resembles a trumpet and is used especially for military calls : a small cylindrical bead of glass or plastic used for trimming especially on women's clothing Did you know? What is the origin of bugle? In early English, the word bugle meant “wild ox.”

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    What does bugle mean?
    Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of BUGLE is any of a genus (Ajuga) of plants of the mint family; especially : a European annual (A. reptans) that has spikes of blue flowers and is naturalized in the U.S..

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    Where does bugle come from?
    From Middle English bugle (“bugleweed”), from Anglo-Norman and Old French bugle, from Medieval Latin bugilla, probably related to Late Latin bugillo. bugle (plural bugles) A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga. Bugle (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.

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    What does a bugle look like?
    A bugle is a simple brass musical instrument that looks like a small trumpet. Bugles are often used in the army to announce when activities such as meals are about to begin. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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    What does a bugle sound like?
    A bugle is a simple brass musical instrument that looks like a small trumpet. Bugles are often used in the army to announce when activities such as meals are about to begin. Final bugle sounds for a veteran of two world wars. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

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    What is a bugle call?
    Maybe, with luck, this will be the final sounding of that bugle. In addition to military funerals, the bugle call is played at wreath-layings, and flag and memorial services to honor war heroes. On command, the troops reloaded and fired again and again, until a bugle call signaled the end of the battle.

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    Bugle can refer to a brass musical instrument, a plant, a bead, or a verb. Learn the meanings, origins, and usage of bugle in different contexts with Collins English Dictionary.

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