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dinner bells

dinner bells is the plural of dinner bell.

Meaning of dinner bell

Noun

dinner bell (plural dinner bells)

  1. A bell which, when rung, indicates it is dinnertime.
  2. (figuratively, uncommon) A signal or announcement of a specific event or opportunity, acting as a clear invitation or notification for people to gather or respond.

Questions about dinner bells

What is dinner bells the plural of?
Dinner bells is the plural of dinner bell.

Words near dinner bells in the dictionary

  1. dinna
  2. Dinnebito Wash
  3. dinned
  4. dinner
  5. dinner bell
  6. dinner bells
  7. dinner camp
  8. dinner camps
  9. dinner dance
  10. dinner dances
  11. dinner dress

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