handbell

noun

hand·bell ˈhan(d)-ˌbel

: a small bell with a handle

especially : one of a set tuned in a scale for musical performance

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The show additionally incorporated elements such as family photos, an Axminster carpet, and handbells. —

News Desk, Artforum, 3 Dec. 2024 Applause erupts at the string of performances, including an impressive handbell ensemble who mastered many holiday sing-along tunes. —

Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2024 The annual outdoor market brings together about 35 vendors, food, drink and entertainment, including Santa appearances, caroling, European foods, dog sled demos and handbell concerts. —

Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024 Mayor Tom Kilgore said Savage-Rains was the director of the traditional worship for Lakeway Church since 2006 and directed the choir, handbell choir and led the annual children’s musical camps. —

Morgan Severson, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for handbell