belled

Meanings

• Verb

  To attach a bell to an object, usually for signaling or warning.

  - "The fire alarm is belled every time there's a fire."
  - "The butler rang the bell to announce dinner."
  - "The cowboy rode out to check on his herd, making sure each one was belled."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with belled
shelled , spelled

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Variants

List of all variants of belled that leads to same result
bell , bell the cat , belled , belled the cat , belling , belling the cat , bells , bells the cat

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old English word 'bellian', meaning 'to make a loud sound'.

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Trivia

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1. Bells are often made of brass or bronze.

2. The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Bell in Moscow, Russia, weighing over 200 tons.

3. In ancient Greece, bells were used as part of religious ceremonies and to ward off evil spirits.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bell: A device that makes a loud, ringing sound when struck or activated, used for various purposes such as signaling, timekeeping, and decoration.

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Culture

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Bells have been used for various purposes throughout history, including signaling, religious ceremonies, and as decorative items. In literature, bells have appeared in works such as Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Bell' and Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities'.

How to Memorize "belled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine attaching a bell to an object, like a cow or a fire alarm.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'belled' with the sound of a bell ringing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'bell' in 'belled'.

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