Meaning Of The Word Taps

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Taps Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Taps?

taps in American English
a bugle call to put out lights in retiring for the night, as in an army camp: also sounded at a military funeral
noun: a signal by bugle or drum, sounded at night as an order to extinguish all lights, and sometimes performed as a postlude to a military funeral

taps in British English
(in army camps, etc) a signal given on a bugle, drum, etc, indicating that lights are to be put out

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