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BELLPULL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bellpull mean?
• BELLPULL (noun)
The noun BELLPULL has 1 sense:
1. a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc.
Familiarity information: BELLPULL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bellpull" is a kind of...):
pull (a device used for pulling something)
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