/ Dictionary / Index B bugle: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bu•gle Pronunciation: (by'gul), [key] — n., v., -gled, -gling. —n. a brass wind instrument resembling a cornet and sometimes having keys or valves, used typically for sounding military signals. —v.i. to sound a bugle. (of bull elks) to utter a rutting call. —v.t. to call by or with a bugle: to bugle reveille. bu•gle Pronunciation: (by'gul), [key] — n. ajuga. bu•gle Pronunciation: (by'gul), [key] — n. Also calleda tubular glass bead used for ornamenting dresses. —adj. ornamented with bugles. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bugle (Thesaurus) bug-juice bugleweed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language