bugle
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- noun
- /ˈbjuːɡl/
:
canutillo
- The skirt studded with bugle beads sparkled in the sunlight.
- bugle beads
- a bugle-beaded dress
Examples
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The pic above shows the "spine" of the bracelet, which uses bugle beads.
Blog text (23) -
She sits us down on her sofa in the living room and offers us some canned sodas and some corn Bugles.
Fiction book (1990) -
I have never woven with bugles, although I use them a lot in bead embroidery.
Blog text (23) -
"The walls were completely covered with helmets, belts, election tickets, badges, hooks, bugles, nozzles, mementos, and other firefighting paraphernalia.
Blog text (28) -
The dress was beautifully decorated with sparkling bugle beads that caught everyone's attention.
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She added colorful bugle beads to her jacket, making it look more stylish and festive.
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The designer carefully stitched shiny bugle beads onto the gown for the upcoming gala.
Compounds
- Specialized
A low plant with spreading stems and spikes of blue flowers that covers bare ground
- UK
A low-growing plant with yellow flowers that have red dots and smell faintly of pine
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bugle for a small tube bead comes from the instrument because the beads look like tiny 'horns' or tubes, so people named them after the bugle. A helpful way to remember it is to picture little shiny bugles sewn on a dress.