Definitions
Hollow object that rings when struck; also to attach a bell.
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English belle, from Old English belle, from Proto-West Germanic *bellā, from Proto-Germanic *bellǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-.
Used in a sentence
“HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells!”
“The bell which called the pupils to their lessons can still be seen on the roof.”
“Referee Steve Smoger was an almost invisible presence in the ring as both men went at it, although he did have a word with Froch when he landed with a shot after the bell at the end of the eighth.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer12 curated clues
01“Door ringer”4 letters
02“Ringer”4 letters
03“Ringer in a tower”4 letters
04“Ringing instrument”4 letters
05“Ringing metal instrument”4 letters
06“Ringing metal signal”4 letters
07“Ringing school signal”4 letters
08“Ringing tower object”4 letters
09“School hallway sound”4 letters
10“School sound-maker”4 letters
11“Sound from a tower”4 letters
12“Ringing metal object”4 letters
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