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Handwell vs Handbell - What's the difference?

handwell | handbell |

As nouns the difference between handwell and handbell

is that handwell is (canada) a small manhole while handbell is (music) a small bell designed to be rung by hand.

handwell

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Canada) A small manhole.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=January 31, author=Nick Aveling, title=School kids 'zapped' by sidewalk electricity, work=Toronto Star citation
    • , passage="This is not a unique handwell in a unique area – it's just like all others. }}
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 3, author=Emily Mathieu, title=Repairs underway to metal lids that jolted dogs, kids, work=Toronto Star citation
    • , passage=Last Thursday five students, aged 10 and 11, from Regent Park/Duke of York Junior Public School, were zapped by a handwell on Dundas St. E. near Sumach St., said Toronto District School Board spokesperson John Caldarone. }}

    handbell

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia handbell) (en noun)
  • (music) A small bell designed to be rung by hand.