noun
- plural of belfry; bell towers or the parts of towers where bells are hung
Examples
- The old church had twin belfries that could be seen from miles away.
- Medieval cathedrals often featured elaborate stone belfries.
- The bells in the belfries rang out across the countryside.
- Restoration work was needed on both of the cathedral’s belfries.
- The architect designed matching belfries for the new chapel.
- Birds often nested in the openings of the ancient belfries.