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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 tinkle
Familiarity information: WIND BELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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