Bell
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Bell may refer to:
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Sound and music [edit]
- Bell (instrument), a percussion instrument, usually cup-shaped
- Bell (wind instrument)
- Bell cymbal, a type of cymbal, tending to be thick and uniformly so, and small
- Cymbal bell, the most central part of a cymbal
- Bell effect, a musical technique
Signals [edit]
- Bell (school), a signal used for transitions during a school day
- 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
- Ship's bell, a signal for marking time on a ship
- A signal from an engine order telegraph, a communications device used on a ship or submarine
Businesses [edit]
Telecommunications [edit]
- Bell Canada, a Canadian telecommunications company
- Bell Mobility, a wireless network selling services in Canada
- Bell Aliant, a communications company providing services in eastern Canada
- Bell System, the organization that provided telephone service in the United States until 1984
- Bell Telephone Company, founded in 1877 by family of Alexander Graham Bell
- Illinois Bell, the name of the Bell Operating Company serving Illinois
- Indiana Bell, the Bell Operating Company serving Indiana
- Michigan Bell, the subsidiary of AT&T serving the state of Michigan
- Nevada Bell, the Bell System's telephone provider in Nevada
- New Jersey Bell, (1904–1983)
- Ohio Bell, the Bell Operating Company serving most of Ohio
- Pacific Bell, the name of the Bell System's telephone operations in California
- Regional Bell Operating Company, any of the phone companies spun-off from AT&T in 1984
- Wisconsin Bell, (1984–1999)
- Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell
Other [edit]
- Bell Labs, a research & development organization founded by AT&T
- Bell TV, a division of Bell Canada
- Bell Aircraft, an aircraft manufacturer of the United States
- Bell Helicopter, an American rotorcraft manufacturer headquartered in Hurst, Texas
- Bell Media, a Canadian media company, operated by Bell Canada
- Bell Records, a record label
- Bell Sports Inc., a helmet manufacturer
- Bell ID, a software company based in The Netherlands
- Bell's Brewery, based in Michigan
Transportation [edit]
- Bell (cyclecar), a British 3 wheeled cyclecar made in 1920 by W.G. Bell of Rochester, Kent
- Bell (METRORail station), Houston, Texas, United States
- Bell railway station, Melbourne, Australia
- Bell railway station, New South Wales, Australia
- USS Bell, either of two U.S. Navy ships
- Bell tailslide, an aerobatic maneuver
Places [edit]
Australia [edit]
Canada [edit]
- Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Bell Peninsula, Nunavut
Germany [edit]
- Bell, Mayen-Koblenz, a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany
- Bell, Rhein-Hunsrück, an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Uganda [edit]
- Port Bell, Lake Victoria
United Kingdom [edit]
United States [edit]
- 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)
- Bell Creek (disambiguation)
- Bell Mountain AVA, Texas wine region in Gillespie County
- Bell Mountain Wilderness, in 1980
Outer space [edit]
- Bell (crater), on the far side of the Moon
Other uses [edit]
- Bell (surname), a list of people with the surname Bell
- Bell (fictional currency)
- Bell (typeface), a typeface designed in 1788 by Richard Austin
- Bell character, a device control code
- Bell Centre, a stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Bell High School (disambiguation)
- Bell House (disambiguation)
- Diving bell, a cable-suspended underwater airtight chamber
- The body of a jellyfish
- Bell XFL Airabonita, an experimental shipboard interceptor aircraft
- Closing Bell can refer to two CNBC programs
- The Fishing Bell, a 1917 Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz
- SS Empire Bell, a 1,744 GRT collier which was built by Öresundsvarvet, Landskrona, Sweden as the 2,023 GRT passenger ship Belgia in 1930
- Bell Challenge, a WTA Tour Tier III tennis tournament held in Quebec
- Bell Sensplex, a four-pad ice facility in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Bell Fibe TV, an IP-based television service offered in Ontario and Quebec
- Sigismund Bell, the largest of the five bells hanging in the Sigismund Tower of the Wawel Cathedral in the Polish city of Kraków
- Bell Lightbox, a skyscraper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Bell Sports Complex, a sports facility in Brossard, Quebec, Canada
- Campus Bell, headquarters of Bell Canada on Nuns' Island in Montreal, Canada
See also [edit]
- The Bell (disambiguation)
- Bells (disambiguation)
- The Bells (disambiguation)
- Bel (disambiguation)
- Belle (disambiguation)
- Bell number, in mathematics
- Bell curve (disambiguation)
- Bell polynomials, in mathematics
- Bell state, in quantum information science
- Bell, Book & Candle (disambiguation)
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