Bugle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music A brass wind instrument somewhat shorter than a trumpet and lacking keys or valves.
  • verb-intransitive. Music To sound a bugle.
  • verb-intransitive. To give forth a deep, prolonged sound similar to the bay of a hound.
  • n. A tubular glass or plastic bead used to trim clothing.
  • n. Any of several creeping Old World herbs of the genus Ajuga in the mint family, having opposite leaves, square stems, and terminal spikes of purplish to white flowers. Also called bugleweed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
  • n. An often-cultivated plant in the family Lamiaceae.
  • n. anything shaped like a bugle, round or conical and having a bell on one end
  • n. a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothes as a decorative trim
  • v. To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
  • n. A horn used by hunters.
  • n. 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more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.
  • n. An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.
  • adj. Jet black.
  • n. A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
  • n. A young bull.
  • n. A hunting-horn. Also called bugle-horn.
  • n. A military musical wind-instrument of brass, once or more curved, sometimes furnished with keys or valves, so as to be capable of producing all the notes of the scale.
  • To sound a bugle.
  • n. A shining elongated glass bead, usually black, used in decorating female apparel: as, “bugle-bracelet,”
  • Having the color of a glass bugle; jet-black: as, “bugle eyeballs,”
  • n. The popular English name for a common low labiate plant of Europe, Ajuga reptans.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration
  • n. a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
  • n. any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
  • v. play on a bugle
  • Verb Form
    bugled    bugles    bugling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bead    brass instrument    brass    play    spiel   
    Variant
    kent bugle   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    buffalo    hor    funnel    cone    trumpet   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dougal    Google    frugal    google    kugel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    trumpet    trombone    clarion    flute    saxophone    siren    flageolet    fife    cornet    klaxon