dinner bell

English

Noun

dinner bell (plural dinner bells)

  1. A bell which, when rung, indicates it is dinnertime.
  2. (figuratively, uncommon) A signal or announcement of a specific event or opportunity, acting as a clear invitation or notification for people to gather or respond.

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