Bell-shaped
101bell */*/ — UK [bel] / US noun [countable] Word forms bell : singular bell plural bells a metal object shaped like an upside down cup that makes a noise when its sides are hit by a metal piece inside it The little silver bells on its harness tinkled merrily …
102bell — I. /bɛl / (say bel) noun 1. a sounding instrument, usually of metal, cup shaped with a flaring mouth, rung by the strokes of a clapper, tongue, or hammer suspended within it. 2. any instrument emitting a ringing signal, especially an electrical… …
103bell — I [[t]bɛl[/t]] n. 1) mad a hollow metal instrument, typically cup shaped with a flaring mouth, that produces a ringing sound when struck 2) elo any device, as an electronic circuit, that produces a similar sound 3) the stroke or sound of a bell… …
104Bell XP-52 — infobox Aircraft name = XP 52 type = Fighter manufacturer = Bell Aircraft Corporation caption = designer = first flight = introduced = retired = status = Cancelled 1941 11 25 primary user = more users = produced = number built = None unit cost =… …
105Bell crank — A bell crank is a type of crank that changes motion around a 90 degree angle. The name comes from its first use, changing the vertical pull on a rope to a horizontal pull on the striker of a bell, used for calling servants in upper class British… …
106bell jar — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bell jar : singular bell jar plural bell jars science a piece of equipment that is made of glass and shaped like a bell, used to surround other equipment during scientific experiments …
107Bell buoy — Buoy Buoy (bwoi or boi; 277), n. [D. boei buoy, fetter, fr. OF. boie, buie, chain, fetter, F. bou[ e]e a buoy, from L. boia. Boiae genus vinculorum tam ferreae quam ligneae. Festus. So called because chained to its place.] (Naut.) A float; esp. a …
108Bell punch — Punch Punch, n. [Abbrev. fr. puncheon.] 1. A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for… …
109bell-like — /ˈbɛl laɪk/ (say bel luyk) adjective 1. shaped like a bell. 2. sounding sweetly, like a bell …
110Bell and hopper — Hopper Hop per, n. [See 1st {Hop}.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. [1913 Webster] 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden… …
