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bell

🔔bell

noun

/bɛl/

belittle Bell apple

Meaning

a hollow object, usually made of metal, that makes a ringing sound when struck

a hollow metal device that makes a ringing sound when struck

Example Sentences

The school bell rang loudly at noon.

The church bell rang at noon.

Example Expressions

saved by the bell

Synonyms

chime, gong, buzzer, alarm, ringer

Entry 1

chime, gong, buzzer, alarm

Entry 2

chime, gong, ringer

Antonyms

silence, quiet

Collocations

ring the bell, church bell, door bell, alarm bell, school bell

Entry 1

ring the bell, church bell, door bell, alarm bell

Entry 2

ring the bell, church bell, school bell

More Example Sentences

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