belfry Synonyms
belfry Meaning
belfry (n)
a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
belfry (n.)
A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.
A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile.
A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose.
The framing on which a bell is suspended.
belfry Sentence Examples
- The majestic belfry towered over the quaint town, its bells chiming melodiously.
- As the storm raged, the wind howled through the belfry's open windows, creating an eerie symphony.
- The old church's belfry had been ravaged by time, its once-ornate carvings now crumbling and faded.
- From the top of the belfry, I had a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
- The bittersweet sound of the belfry's bells drifted across the snow-covered landscape on Christmas Eve.
- The ancient belfry was said to be haunted by the spirit of a heartbroken bell-ringer.
- The lightning strike during the storm shattered the belfry's delicate stained-glass windows.
- The newly renovated belfry gleamed with fresh paint and restored bell mechanisms.
- The belfry's tolling bells signaled the start of the town's annual festival.
- The sound of the belfry's bells echoing through the forest filled me with a sense of tranquility.
FAQs About the word belfry
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The majestic belfry towered over the quaint town, its bells chiming melodiously.
As the storm raged, the wind howled through the belfry's open windows, creating an eerie symphony.
The old church's belfry had been ravaged by time, its once-ornate carvings now crumbling and faded.
From the top of the belfry, I had a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
