Belling
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A traditional noisy serenade directed at a newly married couple, made by banging pots, pans, and kettles together.
“The villagers arranged a belling outside the newlyweds' cottage on their wedding night.”
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shivareechivareecharivaricallithumpcallathump
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Double L in the middle and ends in -ING, one of the most common Wordle endings
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