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bell ringing

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: bell ringing

1
n
playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower
2
n
persuasion of voters in a political campaign
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: bell ringing
1

n playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower

Synonyms:
carillon, carillon playing
Types:
change ringing
ringing tuned bells in a fixed order that is continually changing
Type of:
music
musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)

n the sound of someone playing a set of bells

Type of:
ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
the sound of a bell ringing
2

n persuasion of voters in a political campaign

Synonyms:
canvassing, electioneering
Type of:
persuasion, suasion
the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
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