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ALARM BELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alarm bell mean? 

ALARM BELL (noun)
  The noun ALARM BELL has 1 sense:

1. the sound of an alarm (usually a bell)

  Familiarity information: ALARM BELL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALARM BELL (noun)


Sense 1alarm bell [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The sound of an alarm (usually a bell)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

alarm bell; tocsin

Hypernyms ("alarm bell" is a kind of...):

alarm; alarum; alert; warning signal (an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger)


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