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How to pronounce “belfry

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Pronunciation guide for belfry

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of belfry with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Emma Teeling: The secret of the bat genome 16 minutesNow, if the idea of bats in your belfry terrifies you,
Definition summary
(architecture) A tower or steeple typically containing bells, especially as part of a church.

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How to pronounce belfry

Emma Teeling: The secret of the bat genome 16 minutes

Now, if the idea of bats in your belfry terrifies you,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “belfry

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (architecture) A tower or steeple typically containing bells, especially as part of a church.
  • (architecture) A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells.
  • (dialectal) A shed.
  • (obsolete) A movable tower used in sieges.
  • (obsolete) An alarm-tower; a watchtower possibly containing an alarm-bell.

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