bell push

bell push
a button, as on the front door of a house, that rings a bell when pushed.
[1880-85]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • bell-push — «BEHL PUSH», noun. British. a push button for a doorbell or the like …   Useful english dictionary

  • bell push — noun a button that is pushed to ring a bell • Hypernyms: ↑push button, ↑push, ↑button * * * noun : a button that is pushed to ring a bell * * * a button, as on the front door of a house, that rings a bell when pushed. [1880 85] * * * bell push… …   Useful english dictionary

  • bell push — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bell push : singular bell push plural bell pushes British a button that you press to make an electric bell work …   English dictionary

  • bell push — noun Date: 1878 a button that is pushed to ring a bell …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bell push — noun Brit. a button that operates an electric bell when pushed …   English new terms dictionary

  • push button — noun an electrical switch operated by pressing the elevator was operated by push buttons the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk • Syn: ↑push, ↑button • Hypernyms: ↑switch, ↑electric switch, ↑ …   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

  • Push-pull train — Push pull is a mode of operation for locomotive hauled trains allowing them to be driven from either end. A push pull train has a locomotive at one end of the train, connected via multiple unit train control, to a vehicle equipped with a second… …   Wikipedia

  • Bell-Northern Research — (BNR) was one of the world s premier research and development organizations in telecommunications, jointly owned by Bell Canada and Nortel Networks (then known as Northern Telecom ). BNR was based in Ottawa, Canada, with campuses at locations… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”