reveille

Definition of Reveille in English :

1. reveille, wake-up signal

(military) signal to wake up

2. reveille

a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Reveille

noun

1.

a signal, given by a bugle, drum, etc, to awaken soldiers or sailors in the morning

2.

the hour at which this takes place

noun Military

1.

a signal on a bugle, drum, etc. at some fixed time early in the morning to waken soldiers or sailors or call them to first assembly

2.

the first assembly of the day

n.

1.

a. The sounding of a bugle early in the morning to awaken and summon people in a camp or garrison.

b. This bugle call or its equivalent.

c. The first military formation of the day.

2. A signal to get up out of bed.