Bellows Definition & Meaning

bellows
noun
  1. a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument

"Bellows" in song lyrics

See how bellows is used in real songs:

  • "Stoke the fire, set the bellows"
    Professor Elemental — The Quest For The Golden Frog
  • "dry skin on the bellows"
    AOL — AOL
  • "hand made bellows"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "bellows"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bellows" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bellows to find words that pair well.

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