Meaning of घंटी in English
- A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck.
- A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.
- Anything in the form of a bell, as the cup or corol of a flower.
- That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
- The strikes of the bell which mark the time; or the time so designated.
- To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
- To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
- To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom; as, hops bell.
- To utter by bellowing.
- To call or bellow, as the deer in rutting time; to make a bellowing sound; to roar.
- A plant of the genus Campanula, especially the Campanula rotundifolia, which bears blue bell-shaped flowers; the harebell.
- A plant of the genus Scilla (Scilla nutans).
- A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called bellflower.
- Bell-shaped.
- of Chime
- One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells.
- A crowbar.
- A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is fraudulently got into it.
- A tinker.
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