PEALS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PEALS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PEALS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Peal

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: shortening of appeal

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: piːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a loud ringing of a bell or bells

Short Definition:

ringing of bell or bells

Examples:
  • the bell rang again, a long, loud peal
Definition:

a loud repeated or reverberating sound of thunder or laughter

Short Definition:

loud repeated sound

Examples:
  • Ross burst into peals of laughter

Word: Peal

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: piːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a bell or bells) ring loudly or in a peal

Short Definition:

ring loudly

Examples:
  • all the bells of the city began to peal

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