bugel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bugle noun A brass wind instrument without valves, used mainly for military calls, played by adjusting lip pressure to move between notes.
Senses
bugel is used for these senses in English:
- bugle (brass instrument) A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
- flugelhorn A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves.
bugle — full definition
- noun A brass wind instrument without valves, used mainly for military calls, played by adjusting lip pressure to move between notes.
- verb To sound a call in the manner of a bugle, or to announce something loudly.