Words · Very common
bell
/bɛl/ · 4 letters · 3 distinct letters
- noun
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- noun
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
- noun
the sound of a bell being struck
saved by the bell
- noun
(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.
- noun
the shape of a bell