Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bugle

3 senses of bugle

Sense 1
bugle -- (a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares)
       => brass, brass instrument -- (a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece)

Sense 2
bugle, bugleweed -- (any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 3
bugle -- (a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration)
       => bead -- (a small ball with a hole through the middle)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bugle

1 sense of bugle

Sense 1
bugle -- (play on a bugle)
       => play, spiel -- (replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully")