BELL RINGING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower

Synonyms:

bell ringing; carillon; carillon playing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

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

music (musical activity (singing or whistling etc.))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bell ringing"):

change ringing (ringing tuned bells in a fixed order that is continually changing)

Meaning:

Persuasion of voters in a political campaign

Synonyms:

bell ringing; canvassing; electioneering

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

persuasion; suasion (the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action)

Meaning:

The sound of someone playing a set of bells

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

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

ring; ringing; tintinnabulation (the sound of a bell ringing)