death-knell

A form of death knell — The tolling of a bell announcing death.

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Meanings

noundeath-knell (plural death-knells)

plural death-knells

  1. alternativeAlternative form of death knell.
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APA

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

MLA

“death-knell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death-knell. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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