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bugle

/ˈbʌɡəl/ noun · British & US
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What does bugle mean?

noun

A long, narrow tube of metal, typically made of brass, used for producing a loud, clear sound, especially in military ceremonies. A type of edible seed pod, typically from the bugle plant.

Example

"The bugle sounded at dawn, signaling the start of the day's activities."

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