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CHURCH BELL Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase church bell. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase church bell. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CHURCH BELL

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bell
nounn
noun

• a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck

• a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905)

• a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed

• English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961)

• the sound of a bell being struck

• United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)

• (nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.

• the shape of a bell

• a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

• the flared opening of a tubular device

verb

• attach a bell to

carillon
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• set of bells hung in a bell tower

• playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower

chime
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

verb

• emit a sound

gong
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick

• a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

verb

• sound a gong

knell
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something

verb

• ring as in announcing death

• make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

peal
verbv
noun

• a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)

verb

• ring recurrently

• sound loudly and sonorously

toll
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges

• value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something

• the sound of a bell being struck

verb

• ring slowly

• charge a fee for using

Best Hypernyms For CHURCH BELL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for church bell, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
bell instrument sound
Phrases (1)
musical instrument

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