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[syn: doorbell, bell, buzzer]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
doorbell \doorbell\ n.
a bell or other sounding device, actuated by a push button at
an outer door; the push button activating the bell; alos, the
ringing of such a bell; as, I was in the shower and didn't
hear the doorbell.
Syn: bell, buzzer.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
doorbell
n 1: a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or
buzzing signal when pushed [syn: doorbell, bell,
buzzer]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "doorbell":
bell, chimes, church bell, clapper, cowbell, dinner bell,
dinner gong, fire bell, gong, gong bell, hand bell, jingle bell,
passing bell, sacring bell, sheepbell, sleigh bell, telephone bell,
tintinnabulum, tongue, triangle