Usually means: Loud ringing of bells sound.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. peal: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. peal: Merriam-Webster
  3. peal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. peal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. peal: Collins English Dictionary
  6. peal: Vocabulary.com
  7. Peal, peal: Wordnik
  8. peal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Peal, peal: Wiktionary
  10. peal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. peal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. peal: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Peal, peal: Dictionary.com
  14. peal (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. peal: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Peal (disambiguation), Peal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Peal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. peal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. peal: Rhymezone
  20. peal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. peal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Peal: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. peal: FreeDictionary.org
  24. peal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. peal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -peal: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. peal: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. peal: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. peal: Sound Alike Words
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. PEAL: Acronym Finder
  3. peal: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. peal: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.
noun:  (collective) A set of bells tuned to each other according to the diatonic scale.
noun:  The changes rung on a set of bells; in the strict sense a full peal of at least 5040 changes.
verb:  (intransitive) To sound with a peal or peals.
verb:  (transitive) To utter or sound loudly.
verb:  (transitive) To assail with noise.
verb:  (intransitive) To resound; to echo.
verb:  (obsolete) To appeal.
noun:  A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.
noun:  A surname.

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