| bell ringer | |
noun | |
| 1. | a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) [syn: toller] |
| 2. | someone who plays musical handbells |
| 3. | something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run" |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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