noun
- a small bell with a handle that is rung by hand
Examples
- The teacher rang a handbell to get the students’ attention.
- Each member of the handbell choir held two handbells.
- The dinner handbell could be heard throughout the house.
- She collected antique handbells from around the world.
- The handbell ensemble performed beautiful Christmas carols.
- He shook the small handbell to signal the end of recess.