bell
simple noun50 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.8
church bell8.5
school bell8.0
alarm bell7.0
often figurative, indicating a sense of danger or that something is wrong
wedding bell6.5
often figurative, suggesting marriage is imminent
temple bell6.0
warning bell6.0
often figurative, indicating a sense of danger or that something is wrong
loud bell5.5
shrill bell4.5
late bell4.0
a bell to indicate that classes are about to start
tardy bell3.5
a bell to indicate that classes are about to start
bell rings9.5
bell goes7.0
bell chimes6.0
bell tolls4.0
used for a large bell ringing slowly and repeatedly, often for a funeral
rescued from a difficult situation at the last moment
attractive but often unnecessary extra features
ring a bell9.0
hear a bell7.5
press a bell7.0
typically refers to answering the doorbell
sound a bell5.0