bel
Meaning
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- (feminine) bell
- (feminine,obsolete) segment of a rattlesnake's rattle
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɛl/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch belle, from Old Dutch bella, from Proto-Germanic *bellǭ.
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New
bellen
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- (intransitive) to ring, like using a bell
- (transitive) to call, by bell (originally) or (now mostly) telephone; to dial
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