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Bell
/bɛl/
A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
📖 Definitions of "Bell"
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A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
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The sounding of a bell as a signal.
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A telephone call.
"I’ll give you a bell later."
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A signal at a school that tells the students when a class is starting or ending.
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To attach a bell to.
"Who will bell the cat?"
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To shape so that it flares out like a bell.
"to bell a tube"
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To telephone.
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To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom.
"Hops bell."
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