A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
User Defined Definitions
"a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck"
"a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed"
"the sound of a bell being struck"
"the shape of a bell"
"1847-1922"
"a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument"