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Definition of Bugle
1. Verb. Play on a bugle.
2. Noun. A brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares.
3. Noun. Any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Ajuga, Genus Ajuga
Specialized synonyms: Ajuga Reptans, Creeping Bugle, Ajuga Genevensis, Blue Bugle, Erect Bugle, Ajuga Pyramidalis, Pyramid Bugle, Ajuga Chamaepitys, Ground Pine, Yellow Bugle
4. Noun. A tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration.
Definition of Bugle
1. n. A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
2. n. A horn used by hunters.
3. n. An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.
4. a. Jet black.
5. n. A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World.
Definition of Bugle
1. Noun. (music) a simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series ¹
2. Noun. the often cultivated plant Lamiaceae ¹
3. Noun. anything shaped like a bugle, round or conical and having a bell on one end ¹
4. Noun. a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothes as a decorative trim ¹
5. Verb. To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bugle
1. to play a bugle (a brass wind instrument) [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]
Medical Definition of Bugle
1.
An elingated glass bead, of various colours, though commonly black.
Origin: LL. Bugulus a woman's ornament: cf. G. Bugel a bent piece of metal or wood, fr. The same root as G. Biegen to bend, E. Bow to bend.