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electric bell

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Noun1.electric bellelectric bell - a bell activated by the magnetic effect of an electric current
bell - a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
electromagnet - a temporary magnet made by coiling wire around an iron core; when current flows in the coil the iron becomes a magnet
telephone bell - electric bell that rings to signal a call


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There was no one about, but under an electric bell was written
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Suddenly, the silence in the next room was disturbed by the ringing of an electric bell.
The Phantom of the Opera by Leroux, Gaston View in context
The sharp, insistent summons of an electric bell from outside rang through the room.
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