Meaning Of The Word Doorbell

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Doorbell Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Doorbell?

doorbell
countable noun: A doorbell is a bell on the outside of a house which you can ring so that the people inside know that you want to see them.

doorbell in American English
a mechanism, now usually activated by a push button at the entrance of a building or room, that rings, buzzes, etc. to alert the occupants of a visitor
intransitive verb: to canvass or solicit from door to door, esp. for votes or contributions
noun: a bell chime, or the like, at a door or connected with a door, rung by persons outside wanting someone inside to open the door

doorbell in British English
noun: a bell that is rung by visitors to a house to alert someone inside to their arrival

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