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S: (n) bell (a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck)
S: (n) doorbell, bell, buzzer (a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed)

S: (n) bell, toll (the sound of a bell being struck) "saved by the bell"; "she heard the distant toll of church bells"
S: (n) bell, ship's bell ((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.)
S: (n) bell, bell shape, campana (the shape of a bell)
S: (n) Bell, Melville Bell, Alexander Melville Bell (a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905))
S: (n) Bell, Vanessa Bell, Vanessa Stephen (English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961))
S: (n) Bell, Alexander Bell, Alexander Graham Bell (United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922))
S: (n) chime, bell, gong (a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument)
S: (n) bell (the flared opening of a tubular device)