˜yÐÄvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

doorbell

[ dawr-bel, dohr- ]

noun

  1. a bell chime, or the like, at a door or connected with a door, rung by persons outside wanting someone inside to open the door.


verb (used without object)

  1. to canvass or solicit from door to door, especially for votes or contributions.
Discover More

˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of doorbell1

First recorded in 1805–15; door + bell 1
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

I rang the doorbell and a man appeared behind the screen.

From

Tweedy, who was not present in court, said in a statement she was able to watch footage of Bannister via her phone after he rang her doorbell in December.

From

After he rang the doorbell, Lester shot him twice - once in the forehead and once in the arm.

From

An hour before, Ben could see and hear threats on the screen of his doorbell camera.

From

It wasn’t until sheriff’s detectives recognized one of the suspects on a doorbell camera that a wider investigation was conducted, he said.

From

Advertisement

Related ˜yÐÄvlogs

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement