"passing-bell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: passing-bells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} passing-bell (plural passing-bells)
  1. Alternative form of passing bell Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: passing bell
    Sense id: en-passing-bell-en-noun-gHT7IGoo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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