Peal synonyms

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chime
To make (music or sound) on chimes
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boom
To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
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noise (related)
(Electronics) Any unwanted electrical signal, esp. within a communication system, that interferes with the sound or image being communicated
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sound (related)
(Geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
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blast
(Electronics) To distort sound recording or transmission by overloading a microphone or loudspeaker.
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clap
To strike (the hands) together with an abrupt, loud sound, usually repeatedly:
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ring-out
(Telephony) To make a phone call from an internal phone system to a general telephone network number.
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bong
To pull a bell.
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glockenspiel
A musical instrument of the percussion family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.
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resound
(Intransitive) to make a reverberating sound
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reverberate
To have repercussions: said as of an event or action [a governmental decision reverberating throughout the entire economy]
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bells
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echo
A repeated sound that is caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface. The sound is heard more than once because of the time difference between the initial production of the sound waves and their return from the reflecting surface.
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thunder
To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; often used impersonally.
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toll
To sound (the hour, a knell, etc.) by this
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knell
To knell is defined as to ring something slowly and mournfully.
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strike
To affect by a sudden impression or impulse.
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sounds (related)
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sound
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pealing
The sound made by bells as they peal.
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roll
A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (especially in the phrase on a roll).
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ring
A circular band used for carrying, holding, or containing something:
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ringing
A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
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clang
A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
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clash
(Onomatopoeia) A loud sound.
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rumble
A rumble is defined as a continuous deep sound, or is slang for a street fight.
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chimes
Plural form of chime
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carillon
A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.
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rolling
The act by which something is rolled.
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handbell (related)
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cinques (related)
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grandsire (related)
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eight bells (related)
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eight-spliced (related)
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triples (related)
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half-muffled (related)
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8-spliced (related)
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Peal Sentence Examples

  • A peal of merry laughter answered her, and the knives and forks fell to the plates with a clatter.

  • Denisov smiled, and Petya burst into a peal of merry laughter in which Tikhon himself joined.

  • A further application is that in bell-ringing, of the variations in order in which a peal of bells may be rung.

  • There is also a fine belfry with a peal of bells.

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