bell ringer Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
   toller; ringer.
   
2. noun someone who plays musical handbells
   
3. noun something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
   bull's eye; home run; mark.
   
   • the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer
   • scored a bull's eye
   • hit the mark
   • the president's speech was a home run

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