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carillon

Carillon (noun) means a set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.

noun
1
A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.
2
A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.
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Etymology

Borrowed from French carillon.

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What is the meaning of carillon?

"carillon" (noun) means a set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.

What are the different meanings of carillon?

"carillon" has 2 main meanings: 1. A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries; 2. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.

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