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church bell vs bell

bell vs church bell

church bell and bell both are nouns.

church bell is not a verb while bell is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
church bell Yes No No No
bell Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bell is a hypernym of church bell; that is, bell is a word with a broader meaning than church bell:
  • church bell: a bell in a church tower (usually sounded to summon people to church)
  • bell: a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
church bell (noun) bell (noun)
a bell in a church tower (usually sounded to summon people to church) a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
the flared opening of a tubular device
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
the sound of a bell being struck
the shape of a bell
(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.
church bell (verb) bell (verb)
attach a bell to
Difference between church bell and bell

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