1. a brass musical instrument without valves, used especially for military signals
2. a tubular glass bead used for decoration on clothing

1. to sound a bugle

Examples

• The soldier played reveille on his bugle at dawn.
• We heard the bugle call echoing across the camp.
• Her dress was decorated with tiny silver bugles.
• The beaded bugles caught the light beautifully.
• He learned to bugle during his military service.
• The bugler will sound taps at sunset.