| NOUN | event | knell | the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | perception | knell | ring as in announcing death |
| perception | knell, ring | make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification |
| Sounds | neh'l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl... | |
| Meaning | The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | bell, toll | The sound of a bell being struck |
| Spanish | doble, toque de difuntos | |
| Catalan | toc de mort | |
| Verbs | knell | ring as in announcing death |
| knell | make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification | |
| Meaning | ring as in announcing death. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | ring, peal | sound loudly and sonorously |
| Spanish | tocar a difuntos | |
| Catalan | tocar a morts | |
| Nouns | knell | the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something |
| Meaning | make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | ring | |
| Cause to | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
| Narrower | toll | ring slowly |
| Broader | sound | Cause to sound |
| Spanish | sonar, tañer, tocar | |
| Catalan | repicar, sonar, tocar | |
| Nouns | knell | the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something |
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