Word: BUGLE
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Definition of BUGLE
- A horn used by hunters.
- A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
- A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover, Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga.
- To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle
- A tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothes as a decorative trim
- Jet-black
- A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "bugle", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "bugle" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BUGLE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
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How many syllables are in BUGLE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BUGLE:
- # the bugle effect
- # master of bugle
- # playing with bugle
- # in terms of bugle
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