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FIRE BELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fire bell mean? 

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

1. a bell rung to give a fire alarmplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FIRE BELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A bell rung to give a fire alarm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

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


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