- (as) clear (or sound) as a bell
- (as) clear (or sound) as a bellperfectly clear (or sound).→ bell
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
(as) clear (or sound) as a bell
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clear as a bell — (of a sound) distinct and pure in tone • • • Main Entry: ↑bell clear as a bell see under ↑bell1 • • • Main Entry: ↑clear * * * I (as) clear (or sound) as a bell … Useful english dictionary
bell — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. widening at the lip, made to sound a clear musical note when struck (either externally or by means of a clapper inside). 2 a a sound or stroke of a bell, esp. as… … Useful english dictionary
Bell — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. widening at the lip, made to sound a clear musical note when struck (either externally or by means of a clapper inside). 2 a a sound or stroke of a bell, esp. as… … Useful english dictionary
bell — bell1 noun 1》 a hollow object, typically made of metal and in the shape of a deep inverted cup, that sounds a clear musical note when struck. ↘the sound or stroke of a bell, used as a signal. 2》 (bells) a musical instrument consisting of a… … English new terms dictionary
bell — [[t]be̱l[/t]] ♦♦♦ bells 1) N COUNT A bell is a device that makes a ringing sound and is used to give a signal or to attract people s attention. I had just enough time to finish eating before the bell rang and I was off to my first class... I ve… … English dictionary
bell — /bel/ noun (C) 1 a piece of electrical equipment that makes a ringing sound, used as a signal or to get someone s attention: The door bell rang but no one answered it. | Ring the bell once to make the bus stop. 2 (usually singular) the sound of a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Bell of King Seongdeok — National Treasure of Korea No.29: The Bell of King Seongdeok. Korean name Hangul 성덕대왕신종, 에밀레종 … Wikipedia
Clear and Present Danger (film) — Clear and Present Danger Theatrical release poster Directed by Phillip Noyce S … Wikipedia
bell — W3S2 [bel] n [: Old English; Origin: belle] 1.) a piece of electrical equipment that makes a ringing sound, used as a signal or to get someone s attention ring/press the bell ▪ He rang the bell and waited for someone to answer the door. ▪ She… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sound — sound1 soundable, adj. /sownd/, n. 1. the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium. 2. mechanical vibrations transmitted through an elastic medium, traveling in air at a… … Universalium
