death bell

noun

passing bell

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death knell
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Meanings

noundeath bell (plural death bells)

plural death bells

  1. passing bell

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna bell rung to announce a death

Similar
death knell
Broader
bell
Also see
death knellpassing bell

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

death bell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20bell

MLA

“death bell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20bell. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “death bell,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20bell.

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