BELL — 4 letter word
bell
The word bell has 4 letters: B, E, L, L. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck".
4 letter word "bell": B E L L — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of bell
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of bell
noun
- a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- the flared opening of a tubular device
- a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer Synonyms: chime
- a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed Synonyms: buzzer
- the sound of a bell being struck "saved by the bell" Synonyms: toll
- the shape of a bell Synonyms: bell shape, campana
- (nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell "eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m." Synonyms: ship's bell
verb
- to attach a bell to "They belled the cows to keep track of them."