NOUN | communication | bugle call | a signal broadcast by the sound of a bugle |
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Meaning | A signal broadcast by the sound of a bugle. | |
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Narrower | recall | A bugle call that signals troops to return |
retreat | (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset / sunset | |
reveille, wake-up signal | (military) signal to wake up | |
taps, lights-out | (military) signal to turn the lights out | |
tattoo | A drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters | |
Broader | signal, signaling, sign | Any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message |
Spanish | fajina, toque de corneta, toque de fajina |
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