Word.ws English Dictionary

ring of bells

ring of bells noun: a set of large bells of English origin, played by means of a wheel that moves each bell in a nearly 360-degree arc.

Noun

ring of bells (plural rings of bells)

  1. A set of large bells of English origin, played by means of a wheel that moves each bell in a nearly 360-degree arc.
    Synonyms:
    peal of bells

Synonyms of ring of bells

Forms of ring of bells

pluralrings of bells

Questions about ring of bells

What does ring of bells mean?
Ring of bells means a set of large bells of English origin, played by means of a wheel that moves each bell in a nearly 360-degree arc.
What part of speech is ring of bells?
Ring of bells is a noun.
What is the plural of ring of bells?
The plural of ring of bells is rings of bells.

Words near ring of bells in the dictionary

  1. ring modulation
  2. ring modulations
  3. ring name
  4. ring names
  5. ring of authenticity
  6. ring of bells
  7. Ring of Fire
  8. ring of fractions
  9. ring of polynomials
  10. Ring of Solomon
  11. ring of steel

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ring of bells (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “ring of bells.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/ring_of_bells. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.