bell

bell is part of the Basic English 850.

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /bɛl/
• SAMPA: /bEl/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

Singular bell

Plural bells

a bell

1. (countable) A bell is an object that is shaped like a cup that makes a ringing sound when hit.

   The church bell is ringing.