Usually means: Alert signaling potential danger ahead.
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  1. warning bell: Vocabulary.com
  2. warning bell: Dictionary.com
  3. warning bell: Rhymezone
  4. warning bell: FreeDictionary.org
  5. warning bell: Mnemonic Dictionary
  6. warning bell: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. warning bell: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (warning bell)

▸ noun:  A bell rung to warn people of a danger.
▸ noun:  (figurative) A problematic or alarming aspect.

Similar:
tocsin, warning signal, alarm bell, warning, bell ringing, danger signal, forewarning, alerting, cautioning, warn, more...

Types:
alarm, siren, klaxon, gong, more...

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Similar:
tocsin, warning signal, alarm bell, warning, bell ringing, danger signal, forewarning, alerting, cautioning, warn, more...

Types:
alarm, siren, klaxon, gong, more...



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