bellpush

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noun

A button that rings a bell (such as a doorbell) when pressed.

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Meanings

nounbellpush (plural bellpushes)

plural bellpushes · alternative bell push

  1. A button that rings a bell (such as a doorbell) when pressed.

    I groped around a bit to find the bell-push, and let them have a full five seconds clatter, just to show what I was thinking of them.

    1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1954, page 8

Origin

From bell + push.

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APA

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MLA

“bellpush.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bellpush. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bellpush,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bellpush.

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