What does PEALS mean?

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Noun, Verb

2. Definitions

Noun: a loud ringing of bells, typically as a celebration or signal.
Verb: (of bells) ring loudly and sonorously.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /pilz/

UK: /piːlz/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "peals" originated in the 16th century from the Middle English word "pele", which means "a bell". It is commonly used to describe the ringing of bells, especially during celebrations or as a signal. The verb form of "peals" is used to describe the action of ringing bells loudly and sonorously.

5. Synonyms

Noun: chimes, tolls, clangs, rings
Verb: chime, toll, clang, ring

6. Related Words

beals, deals, heals, meals, seals

7. Example Sentences

Noun: The church bells rang in peals to celebrate the new year.
Verb: The bells pealed loudly as the bride and groom walked down the aisle.



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