Meanings
adjectivebell-shaped (comparative more bell-shaped, superlative most bell-shaped)
comparative more bell-shaped · superlative most bell-shaped
- Having a shape or cross-section like that of a church bell.
Synonyms: campaniform, campaniliform, campanulate
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving a shape or cross-section like that of a church bell.
More synonyms by meaning
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Finnish kellomainen
- kellomainenhaving the shape of a bell
French en forme de cloche
- en forme de clochehaving the shape of a bell
German glockenförmig
- glockenförmighaving the shape of a bell
Latin campānulātus
- campānulātushaving the shape of a bell
Polish dzwonowaty, dzwonkowaty
- dzwonowatyhaving the shape of a bell
- dzwonkowatyhaving the shape of a bell
Russian колоколообра́зный
- колоколообра́зный (kolokoloobráznyj)having the shape of a bell
Spanish campaniforme
- campaniformehaving the shape of a bell
Ukrainian дзвоникоподі́бний, дзвоникува́тий
- дзвоникоподі́бний (dzvonykopodíbnyj)having the shape of a bell
- дзвоникува́тий (dzvonykuvátyj)having the shape of a bell
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APA
bell-shaped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bell-shaped
MLA
“bell-shaped.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bell-shaped. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bell-shaped,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bell-shaped.
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