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bell

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Sense 1 noun

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

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Sense 2 verb

attach a bell to

bell cows

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Sense 3 noun

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

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Sense 4 noun

the sound of a bell being struck

saved by the bell

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Sense 5 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.

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Sense 6 noun

the shape of a bell

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Sense 7 noun

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

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Sense 8 noun

the flared opening of a tubular device

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite bell
1 part meronym Parts & wholes clapper
1 part meronym Parts & wholes sound bow
1 hypernym Types & categories acoustic device
1 hypernym Types & categories signaling device
1 hyponym Types & categories church bell
1 hyponym Types & categories cowbell
1 hyponym Types & categories death bell
1 hyponym Types & categories dinner bell
1 hyponym Types & categories electric bell
1 hyponym Types & categories fire bell
1 hyponym Types & categories school bell
1 hyponym Types & categories sheep bell
1 hyponym Types & categories shop bell
1 hyponym Types & categories sleigh bell
1 hyponym Types & categories warning bell
1 instance hyponym Types & categories Liberty Bell
2 derivation Related & opposite bell
2 derivation Related & opposite bell
2 hypernym Types & categories attach
3 derivation Related & opposite buzz
3 derivation Related & opposite buzz
3 hypernym Types & categories push button
3 hyponym Types & categories night bell
4 derivation Related & opposite bell
4 derivation Related & opposite toll
4 hypernym Types & categories sound
4 hyponym Types & categories knell
4 hyponym Types & categories angelus bell
5 domain topic Related & opposite sailing
5 hypernym Types & categories time unit
6 derivation Related & opposite campanulate
6 hypernym Types & categories curve
7 derivation Related & opposite gong
7 derivation Related & opposite chime
7 hypernym Types & categories percussion instrument
7 hyponym Types & categories carillon
7 hyponym Types & categories handbell
8 part holonym Parts & wholes blunderbuss
8 part holonym Parts & wholes funnel
8 part holonym Parts & wholes wind instrument
8 hypernym Types & categories opening