"wind chime" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wind chimes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wind chime (plural wind chimes)
  1. A set of decorative metallic or wooden tubular bells that sound when blown by the wind. Translations (decorative tubular bells): tuulikello (Finnish), Windspiel [neuter] (German), פעמון רוח (pa'amon ruakh) [masculine] (Hebrew), vindspel [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wind_chime-en-noun-NMu7Hb15 Disambiguation of 'decorative tubular bells': 61 39
  2. (music, percussion) A singular tubular bell. Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Percussion instruments Derived forms: Alabama wind chime [offensive], Mississippi wind chime [offensive]
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