reveille
Plural: reveilles
Noun
- A bugle call sounded at sunrise to awaken military personnel.
- (military) signal to wake up
- a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise
- The sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers.
Examples
- The reveille of the alarm clock signaled it was time for another Words With Friends battle.
Origin / Etymology
From French réveillez, imperative form of réveiller (“to wake”) .
Synonyms
wake-up signal
Scrabble Score: 11
reveille: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordreveille: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
reveille: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
reveille: valid Words With Friends Word