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MELVILLE BELL

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MELVILLE BELL (noun)
  The noun MELVILLE BELL has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: MELVILLE BELL used as a noun is very rare.


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MELVILLE BELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Alexander Melville Bell; Bell; Melville Bell

Instance hypernyms:

phonetician (a specialist in phonetics)


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