doorbell

Definition

  • noun: a bell inside a house or building that is rung usually by pushing a button beside an outside door
  • noun: a bell or set of chimes to be rung usually by a push button at an outer door
  • synonyms: bell, buzzer

Examples

  • We 'rang the doorbell' until someone came to let us in.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ' Yeah. I'm okay. ' You sure? ' Yeah. Yikes. That's the doorbell. I didn't know we had a doorbell. ' Andrew, get the door! ' No, he's wired in. That's gonna cut into your security deposit. ' Andrew. (..)
    2010 The Social Network