Bugle call used to signal "lights out" Crossword Clue

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Bugle call used to signal "lights out" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (military) signal to turn the lights out

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BUGLE (noun)
1. any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
2. a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
BUGLE (verb)
1. play on a bugle
SIGNAL (verb)
1. be a signal for or a symptom of
2. communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
SIGNAL (noun)
1. any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
2. an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
SIGNAL (adjective)
1. notably out of the ordinary

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