chiamata — meaning in English

English meaning

• avocation noun A calling away; a diversion.
• bell noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
• call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
• calling noun A strong inner urge to pursue a particular career or way of life.

Senses

chiamata is used for these senses in English:

• avocation (obsolete) A calling away; a diversion.
• bell (chiefly, British, informal) A telephone call.
• call A beckoning or summoning.
• call A telephone conversation; a phone call.
• calling A strong urge to become religious.

avocation — full definition

1. noun A calling away; a diversion.
2. noun A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.
3. noun That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.
4. noun Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.

bell — full definition

1. noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
2. verb To attach a bell to something.
3. verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.

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