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sleigh bell

sleigh bell
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sley bel]
    • /sleɪ bɛl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sley bel]
    • /sleɪ bɛl/

Definitions of sleigh bell words

  • noun sleigh bell any of several kinds of small bells, as a jingle bell, attached to a sleigh or to the harness of the animal drawing the sleigh. 1
  • noun sleigh bell a tinkling bell attached to the harness of an animal pulling a sleigh 0

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Origin of sleigh bell

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1765-75

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Parts of speech for Sleigh bell

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sleigh bell popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sleigh bell usage trend in Literature

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