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1. (n.) bugle
a brass wind instrument resembling a cornet but usu. without keys or valves, used typically for sounding military signals.
2. (v.i.) bugle
to sound a bugle.
3. bugle
(of bull elks) to utter a rutting call.
4. (n.) bugle
any of various low-growing plants belonging to the genus Ajuga, of the mint family, usu. having blue flowers.
5. (n.) bugle
Also called bugle bead. a tubular glass bead used for ornamenting dresses.
Etymology: (1570–80; of obscure orig.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bugle
a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
2. (noun) bugle, bugleweed
any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
3. (verb) bugle
a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration
4. (verb) bugle
play on a bugle
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) bugle
jet black
2. (noun) bugle
a sort of wild ox; a buffalo
3. (noun) bugle
a horn used by hunters
4. (noun) bugle
a copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle
5. (noun) bugle
an elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black
6. (noun) bugle
a plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World
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Sense: a musical wind instrument usually made of brass, used chiefly for military signals
He plays the bugle.
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 Afrikaans: horing, beuel |
 Arabic: بوق |
 Bulgarian: сигнална тръба |
 Brazilian: corneta |
 Czech: trubka |
 German: das Horn |
 Danish: signalhorn |
 Greek: σάλπιγγα |
 Spanish: corneta |
 Estonian: pasun |
 Farsi: شیپور |
 Finnish: torvi |
 French: clairon |
 Hebrew: חֲצוֹצרָה |
 Hindi: बिगुल |
 Croatian: truba |
 Hungarian: kürt |
 Indonesian: terompet |
 Italian: trombetta |
 Japanese: らっぱ |
 Korean: 나팔, 뷰글 |
 Lithuanian: trimitas |
 Latvian: taure |
 Malay: begol |
 Dutch: bugel |
 Norwegian: signalhorn, liten trompet |
 Polish: sygnałówka |
 Persian: شیپور |
 Pashto: تروم، بوړی |
 Portuguese: clarim |
 Romanian: corn (de vânătoare) |
 Russian: горн |
 Slovak: trúbka, poľnica |
 Slovenian: trobenta |
 Serbian: vojnička truba |
 Swedish: horn |
 Thai: แตรเดี่ยว; แตรสัญญาณทหาร |
 Turkish: boru, borazan |
 Taiwanese: 號角 |
 Ukrainian: горн, ріжок |
 Urdu: بگل ، منہ سے بجانے والا ب |
 Vietnamese: kèn (quân sự) |
 Chinese: 号角，军号 |
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