Bellas

B3E1L1L1A1S1

proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

OriginMiddle English belle →
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Meanings

proper nounBellas (plural Bellases)

plural Bellases

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishbelle“bell”
  2. EnglishBellas

Topographic surname for someone who lived near a belltower, from Middle English belle (“bell”) + hous (“house”).

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Anagrams

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APA

Bellas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellas

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bellas,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellas.

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