Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Eccles., a church-bell.
  • noun A bell-like dish or cover used in making sulphuric acid.
  • noun In botany, the pasque-flower, Anemone Pulsatilla.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Eccl.) A church bell.
  • noun (Bot.) The pasque flower.
  • noun (Doric Arch.) Same as Gutta.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the shape of a bell

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Examples

  • True, Mozzarella di Bufala Campana is traditional Italian cheese made by water buffalo milk.

    Water Buffalo Milk Isn't Low Lactose Either Steve Carper 2008

  • Merchant Vessels -- "Campana" First to Sail -- Daniels Refuses Offer of

    Our Navy in the War Lawrence Perry 1914

  • Merchant Vessels -- "Campana" First to Sail -- Daniels Refuses Offer of

    Our Navy in the War Lawrence Perry 1914

  • Before the bloodletting of last year, "artists of that size wouldn't have been interested in playing together," says Mark Campana, co-president of North American concerts for giant promoter Live Nation.

    The Music Industry's Summer Comeback Tour JOHN JURGENSEN 2011

  • It looks like they were made by the “special needs” children of the Campana brothers.

    The Bastard Chair by Els Woldhek 2009

  • She was a regular 22-year-old girl, said Cameron Campana, a club promoter who was a college student at the time.

    Testimony: Casey Anthony partied while girl was missing 2011

  • Some respite is provided, however, by the contemporary Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka's vitreous "Water Block" benches, which seem to float in their luminous space, and by the chic Café de l'Horloge, a Jules Verne-inspired fantasy by the Brazillian Campana team that fills the floor's foremost clock tower.

    New Visions Arrive at the Orsay Mary Tompkins Lewis 2011

  • This year their theme was "Edra in Wonderland," which included a wrinkly fake-fur-covered chair called "Grinza'" it looks like a fat pug and several hairy cabinets by Massimo Morozzi and the Brazilian Campana Brothers.

    Made in Italy Helen Kirwan-Taylor 2011

  • • Calle E No 158 B, between Calles 9a and Calzada, Vedado +537 833 1425At first glance, chill-out bar and grill La Campana seems more like an upmarket finca farm than anything else.

    Top 10 paladares in Havana 2012

  • "It is the job of our computers to retain details of the interesting collisions – and only the interesting ones," says Pierluigi Campana, spokesman for the LHCb, one of the collider's main experiments.

    Scientists at Cern's Large Hadron Collider near end of the search for the Higgs boson 2011

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