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{{wiktionary|Bell|bell}} A '''[[bell]]''' is a percussion instrument, usually cup-shaped. '''Bell''' may also refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Sound and music== <!-- * [[Bell (instrument)]], a general class of percussion instruments - not needed, just redirects to [[bell]] above --> * [[Bell (wind instrument)]], a part of a wind instrument * [[Bell cymbal]], a type of cymbal, tending to be thick and uniformly so, and small * [[Bell effect]], a musical technique * [[Cymbal bell]], the most central part of a cymbal ==Signals== * Bell, a signal from an [[engine order telegraph]], a communications device used on a ship or submarine * Alarm bell, used to alert people of a fire or burglary detected or, as part of a traditional [[alarm clock]], to awaken or remind * [[Church bell]], indicating when to go to church * [[Doorbell]], a signaling device to alert residents to visitors * [[Division bell]], used in a parliament to call members to a vote * [[Last call bell]], a signal that a bar is closing soon * [[School bell]], a signal used for transitions during a school day * [[Ship's bell]], a signal for marking time on a ship ==People== * [[Bell (surname)]], a list of people with the surname Bell ** [[Alexander Graham Bell]] (1847–1922), inventor of the telephone ** [[Jocelyn Bell Burnell]] (1943-), astrophysicist who discovered pulsars ** [[John Stewart Bell]] (1928–1990), originator of Bell's theorem in quantum physics * [[bell hooks]] (Gloria Jean Watkins, 1952–2021), American author, academic, and activist * [[Bell (singer)]], Swedish singer and songwriter ==Places== === Australia === * [[Bell, New South Wales]] * [[Bell, Queensland]], a town in the Western Downs Region ===Canada=== * [[Bell Island (Newfoundland and Labrador)]] * [[Bell Peninsula]], Nunavut * [[Bell River (Quebec)]] ===Germany=== * [[Bell, Mayen-Koblenz]], Germany, a municipality * [[Bell, Rhein-Hunsrück]], Germany, a municipality ===United States=== * [[Bell, California]] * [[Bell, Florida]] * [[Bell, Illinois]] * [[Bell, Oklahoma]] * [[Bell, Wisconsin]] * [[Bell Canyon]], California * [[Bell City, Missouri]] * [[Bell County, Kentucky]] * [[Bell County, Texas]] * [[Bell Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation)]] ===Other places=== * [[Bell (crater)]], a crater on the Moon * [[Bell, South Africa]] * [[Bell Creek (disambiguation)]] ==Businesses== ===Telecommunications=== * [[Bell Canada]], a Canadian telecommunications company * [[Bell Labs]], a research & development organization founded by AT&T, now owned by Nokia * [[Bell System]], the organization that provided telephone service in the United States until 1984 * [[Bell Telephone Company]], founded in 1877 by the family of Alexander Graham Bell ===Other businesses=== * [[Bell Aircraft]], a former American aircraft manufacturer ** [[Bell Textron]], formerly Bell Helicopter * [[Bell ID]], a Dutch software company * [[Bell Inn, Enfield]], London, England * [[Bell Records]], a record label * [[Bell Sports]], a helmet manufacturer * [[Bell (St. Paul's Churchyard)]], a historical bookseller in London * [[Bell's Brewery]], based in Michigan, U.S. * [[Bell's whisky]], a brand of Scotch ==Science and technology== * Bell, the body of a [[jellyfish]] * [[Bell character]], in computing, a device control code * [[Bell number]], in mathematics * [[Bell polynomials]], in mathematics * [[Bell state]], in quantum information science * [[Diving bell]], a cable-suspended underwater airtight chamber ==Transportation== * [[Bell station (disambiguation)]] * [[SS Empire Bell|SS ''Empire Bell'']], a ship * [[USS Bell|USS ''Bell'']], the name of two U.S. Navy ships * [[Bell (cyclecar)]], made in 1920 * Bell maneuver, a version of the [[tailslide]] in aerobatics ==Other uses== * [[Bell (fictional currency)]], in the game ''Animal Crossing'' * [[Bell (typeface)]] ==See also== {{srt}} * [[Bel (disambiguation)]] * [[Bell High School (disambiguation)]] * [[Bell House (disambiguation)]] * [[Bell Lake (disambiguation)]] * [[Bell pepper]] * [[Bell, Book & Candle (disambiguation)]] * [[Belle (disambiguation)]] * [[Bells (disambiguation)]] * [[The Bell (disambiguation)]] * [[The Bells (disambiguation)]] * [[Justice Bell (disambiguation)]] * [[Old Bell (disambiguation)]] * [[Glockenspiel (disambiguation)]] * [[Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes]] {{disambiguation|geo}}
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