bell ringer Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
    toller; ringer.
  2. noun someone who plays musical handbells
  3. noun something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
    bull's eye; home run; mark.
    • the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer
    • scored a bull's eye
    • hit the mark
    • the president's speech was a home run

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