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bell and whistles
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bells and whistles — noun plural : items or features that are useful or decorative but not essential : frills * * * Informal. features added to a product; special parts or functions; extras. [1970 75] * * * bells and whistles (slang) Additional, largely decorative… … Useful english dictionary
bells and whistles — ► bells and whistles attractive additional features or trimmings. Main Entry: ↑bell … English terms dictionary
bells and whistles — attractive additional features or trimmings. → bell … English new terms dictionary
bell — ► NOUN 1) a deep inverted metal cup that sounds a clear musical note when struck. 2) a device that buzzes or rings to give a signal. 3) (bells) a musical instrument consisting of a set of metal tubes, played by being struck. 4) Nautical the time… … English terms dictionary
bell — I. /bɛl / (say bel) noun 1. a sounding instrument, usually of metal, cup shaped with a flaring mouth, rung by the strokes of a clapper, tongue, or hammer suspended within it. 2. any instrument emitting a ringing signal, especially an electrical… …
bell — bell1 [ bel ] noun count ** a metal object shaped like an upside down cup that makes a noise when its sides are hit by a metal piece inside it: The school bell clanged noisily. The little silver bells on its harness tinkled merrily. ring a bell:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bell — noun 1 hollow metal object that rings ADJECTIVE ▪ church, temple ▪ wedding (often figurative) ▪ Their friends could already hear wedding bells (= were sure they would get married). ▪ cow … Collocations dictionary
bell — bell1 noun 1》 a hollow object, typically made of metal and in the shape of a deep inverted cup, that sounds a clear musical note when struck. ↘the sound or stroke of a bell, used as a signal. 2》 (bells) a musical instrument consisting of a… … English new terms dictionary
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Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends annuals — About the Annuals=After the Railway Series was published, many Thomas Annuals were printed and sold. They are still being made in print to this day. The Annuals have contained many activities, stories, and information about Thomas and his friends … Wikipedia
Science and invention in Birmingham — Birmingham is the second largest city in the United Kingdom. It is one of the country s principal industrial centres and has an impressive history of industrial and scientific innovation.16th century1547: Although no record is kept to indicate… … Wikipedia
