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Belfry Definition & Meaning

belfry
noun
  1. a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
  2. a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung

"Belfry" in song lyrics

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  • "Got bats in my belfry"
    Twiztid — Liquid Friend
  • "the belfry"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does belfry mean?
a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
What part of speech is belfry?
Belfry is a noun.
How many definitions does belfry have?
Belfry has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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