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chime

/tʃaɪm/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does chime mean?

noun, verb

A sound made by a bell or a series of bells, typically clear and ringing. To produce a clear, ringing sound, typically by striking a bell.

Example

"The chime of the church bells filled the air on Sunday morning."

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