alarm bell



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alarm bell

A sudden warning or intimation of danger, risk, or ill fortune. (Often pluralized.) Alarm bells were going off in my head when I saw the panicked expression on her face.
See also: alarm, bell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TinoTEE-noItalian
Temujin-History
Endre (2)-Norwegian
IsisIE-sis (English)Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Absalom['æbsələm]
Josselin-French