Definitions for bell

(a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck)

(a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed)

(the sound of a bell being struck; "saved by the bell"; "she heard the distant toll of church bells")

((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.)

(the shape of a bell)

(a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905))

(English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961))

(United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922))

(a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument)

(the flared opening of a tubular device)

(attach a bell to; "bell cows")