Bell-shaped

  • 51bell glass — noun a bell shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases • Syn: ↑bell jar • Hypernyms: ↑protective covering, ↑protective cover, ↑protection * * * noun : b …

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  • 52bell curve — noun : a bell shaped curve ; specifically : normal curve * * * bell curve UK US noun [countable] [singular bell curve plural …

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  • 53Bell nozzle — The Bell shaped or Contour nozzle is probably the most commonly used shaped nozzle. It has a high angle expansion section ( 20 to 50 degrees) right behind the nozzle throat; this is followed by a gradual reversal of nozzle contour slope so that… …

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  • 54bell beaker — noun : a bell shaped pottery vessel of the prehistoric Beaker folk * * * Archaeol. a bell shaped beaker, esp. one associated with the Beaker folk. [1900 05] * * * bell beaker noun The distinctive wide necked pottery vessel found (sometimes… …

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  • 55Bell Ranch, New Mexico — Infobox nrhp name = Bell Ranch nrhp type = caption = locator x = 77 locator y = 88 location = San Miguel County, New Mexico nearest city = Tucumcari, New Mexico lat degrees = 35 lat minutes = 24 lat seconds = 10 lat direction = N long degrees =… …

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  • 56Bell pepper — Green pepper redirects here. For green peppercorns, see Black pepper. Red, yellow and green pepper Bell pepper, also known as sweet pepper or a pepper (in the UK) and capsicum (in Australia and New Zealand), is a cultivar group of the species… …

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  • 57bell — 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… …

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  • 58bell jar — n. bell shaped glass jar or cover for displaying and protecting delicate objects; bell shaped glass container (closed at top and open at bottom) used in laboratories for keeping gases or vacuum under control during vacuum and chemical experiments …

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  • 59bell pepper — noun 1. plant bearing large mild thick walled usually bell shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers • Syn: ↑sweet pepper, ↑pimento, ↑pimiento, ↑paprika, ↑sweet pepper plant, ↑Capsicum annuum grossum • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 60bell — I. noun Etymology: Middle English belle, from Old English; perhaps akin to Old English bellan to roar more at bellow Date: before 12th century 1. a. a hollow metallic device that gives off a reverberating sound when struck b. doorbell 2. a. the… …

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