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bugle

nounfeminine/kuɾˈnetɐ/low

cor·ne·ta

Definition

A brass wind instrument with a conical tube and a flared bell, used for signaling.
The soldier used the bugle to sound the retreat.
The referee's whistle (or bugle) marks the end of the game.
Common collocations
to play the buglesound of the buglehunting hornreferee's whistle

Etymology

Do italiano 'cornetta', diminutivo de 'corno' (chifre).

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