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Meaning of carillon in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈkɛrələn/

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  1. Noun

    carillon

    Etymology

    late 18th century: from French, from Old French quarregnon‘peal of four bells’, based on Latin quattuor‘four’

    Definitions

    1. set of bells hung in a bell tower
  2. 2. playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower

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