bugle

Meanings

• noun

  A small trumpet or horn, especially one carried by a soldier as a signaling instrument.

  - "The soldier gave the order to advance by blowing his bugle."
  - "The sound of the bugle called the troops to attention."

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Synonyms

cone , funnel , bugleweed , carpet bugle , ground pine , trumpet

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bugle
muggle , puddle , rubble

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Variants

List of all variants of bugle that leads to same result
bugle , bugles , bugled , bugling

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Etymology

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From Middle English bugle, probably a variant of bockle, a type of trumpet or horn.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of a bugle as a signaling instrument in the military was in the late 15th century.

2. The most famous bugle call is 'Taps', which is played at military funerals and signifies 'lights out' or the end of the day.

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Related Concepts

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1. bugle call: A short, distinctive musical fanfare played on a bugle or other brass instrument, used as a signal or command in military or other contexts.

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Culture

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In literature, the sounding of a bugle is often used to signify the beginning or end of a significant event, such as the start of a battle or the end of a war. In music, the bugle call is a type of fanfare played on a bugle or other brass instrument.

How to Memorize "bugle"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small trumpet or horn carried by a soldier. Imagine the soldier blowing into the bugle to produce a clear, sharp sound.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bugle' with the image of a soldier in uniform, standing at attention and blowing a horn.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bugles Bring Brave Soldiers Back' to help remember the definition of a bugle.

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