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bell vs opening

opening vs bell

bell and opening both are nouns.

bell is not an adjective while opening is an adjective.

bell is a verb but opening is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bell Yes No Yes No
opening Yes Yes No No
As nouns, opening is a hypernym of bell; that is, opening is a word with a broader meaning than bell:
  • bell: the flared opening of a tubular device
  • opening: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
bell (noun) opening (noun)
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed the act of opening something
the flared opening of a tubular device becoming open or being made open
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument the first of a series of actions
the sound of a bell being struck a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
the shape of a bell an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
(nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m. an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
bell (adjective) opening (adjective)
first or beginning
bell (verb) opening (verb)
attach a bell to
Difference between bell and opening

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