bell
bell is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
What does bell mean?
- noun
the shape of a bell
- verb
attach a bell to
- noun
the flared opening of a tubular device
- noun
the sound of a bell being struck
- noun
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
- noun
English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961)
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(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
a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905)
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a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- noun
United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)
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a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck