Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Bell.
How to pronounce bell:
US
Bell - as a noun
A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acoustic devicesignaling deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A phonetician and father of alexander graham bell (1819-1905)
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alexander melville bellmelville bellA push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
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buzzerdoorbellHypernyms (Closely Related)
buttonpushpush buttonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
English painter; sister of virginia woolf; prominent member of the bloomsbury group (1879-1961)
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vanessa bellvanessa stephenThe sound of a bell being struck
Example: "Saved by the bell"
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tollHypernyms (Closely Related)
soundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
United states inventor (born in scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)
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alexander bellalexander graham bell(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.
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ship's bellA percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
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chimegongHypernyms (Closely Related)
percussion instrumentpercussive instrumentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The flared opening of a tubular device
Bell - as a verb
Attach a bell to
Example: "Bell cows"
Example Sentences
"The school bell rang, signaling the end of class."
"She wore a beautiful silver bell necklace."
"I could hear the faint sound of church bells ringing in the distance."
"The old man had a habit of carrying a bell to warn pedestrians of his presence."
"The bicycle had a bell attached to the handlebar for safety."
Word Game Points
Is BELL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bell is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BELL has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is BELL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bell is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBELL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is BELL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bell is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBELL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
