DINNER BELL
Dictionary entry overview: What does dinner bell mean? • DINNER BELL (noun)
The noun DINNER BELL has 1 sense:
1. a bell rung to announce that dinner has been served
Familiarity information: DINNER BELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DINNER BELL (noun)
Meaning:
A bell rung to announce that dinner has been served
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dinner bell" is a kind of...):
bell (a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck)
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