bugle
Meanings
Plural: bugles
Noun
- a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
- any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
- a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration
- A horn used by hunters.
- A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
- The sound of something that bugles.
- A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
- A tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothes as a decorative trim
- A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga.
Verb
- play on a bugle
- To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle.
Adj
- jet-black
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English bugle, from Anglo-Norman and Old French bugle, from Latin būculus (“young bull; ox; steer”).
Scrabble Score: 8
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bugle is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
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