bell
noun
/bɛl/
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- A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
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cloche
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- A signal at a school that tells the students when a class is starting or ending.
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sonnerie,
cloche
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- (chiefly, British, informal) A telephone call.
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coup de fil
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- (music) The flared end of a brass or woodwind instrument.
- (architecture) The part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
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pavillon
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- The sounding of a bell as a signal.
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sonnerie
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- An instrument that emits a ringing sound, situated on a bicycle's handlebar and used by the cyclist to warn of their presence.
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sonnette
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bells
noun
/bɛlz/
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- (nautical) Ship's bells; the strokes on a ship's bell, every half-hour, to mark the passage of time.
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verre
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