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Definitions for COWBELL
ˈkaʊˌbɛlcow·bell

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cowbellnoun

    a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located

Wiktionary

  1. cowbellnoun

    A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap.

  2. cowbellnoun

    A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.

Wikipedia

  1. Cowbell

    A cowbell (or cow bell) is a bell worn around the neck of free-roaming livestock so herders can keep track of an animal via the sound of the bell when the animal is grazing out of view in hilly landscapes or vast plains. Although they are typically referred to as "cow bells" due to their extensive use with cattle, the bells are used on a wide variety of animals.

ChatGPT

  1. cowbell

    A cowbell is a type of hand-held bell that is usually made of metal and has a handle. It is named so because it was traditionally used by farmers to hang around the necks of cows, making it easier to locate them. This bell produces a distinctive sound when it is shaken or hit, and has also been incorporated into various forms of music as a percussive instrument.

Wikidata

  1. Cowbell

    The cowbell is an idiophone hand percussion instrument used in various styles of music including salsa and infrequently in popular music. It is named after the similar bell historically used by herdsmen to keep track of the whereabouts of cows.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of COWBELL in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of COWBELL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of COWBELL in a Sentence

  1. Will Ferrell:

    I gotta have more cowbell!

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