door-bell

A form of doorbell — A bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence.

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Meanings

noundoor-bell (plural door-bells)

plural door-bells

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of doorbell.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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