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WIND BELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wind bell mean? 

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

1. a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkleplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


WIND BELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

wind bell; wind chime

Hypernyms ("wind bell" is a kind of...):

decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)


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