beller

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English

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Noun

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beller (plural bellers)

  1. (US, dialectal) Alternative form of bellow
    • 1934 August, Robert E. Howard, “Sluggers of the Beach”, in Jack Dempsey’s Fight Magazine:
      With a beller of wrath, I jerked my arm away from him and hung a clout on his proboscis that knocked him headfirst through the ropes.

Verb

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beller (third-person singular simple present bellers, present participle bellering, simple past and past participle bellered)

  1. (US, dialectal) Alternative form of bellow

Dutch

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Etymology

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From bellen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.lər/
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  • Hyphenation: bel‧ler
  • Rhymes: -ɛlər

Noun

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beller m or f (plural bellers, diminutive bellertje n)

  1. (telephony) caller, someone who calls in
    En we hebben een beller!And we've got a caller!

Latin

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Verb

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beller

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of bellor

Turkish

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Noun

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beller

  1. nominative plural of bel

Verb

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beller

  1. third-person singular indicative aorist of bellemek