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knell
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural knells
plural knells
Learner's definition of KNELL
[count] literary
: a sound of a bell when it is rung slowly because someone has died丧钟声
◊ A death knell is a sign or indication that something will fail or end soon.丧钟；失败或终结的征兆
- The mistake was the death knell for his campaign.这个失误是他竞选失败的预兆。
- Many people thought that the Internet would sound/ring/toll the death knell for newspapers. [=cause the end of newspapers]许多人认为互联网敲响了报纸的丧钟。
knelled; knelling; knells
: to summon or announce by or as if by a knell
Example Sentences
Verb the church bells knelled to mark the death of the nation's beloved leader
Recent Examples on the Web
Deirdre Reilly, Fox News, 1 Aug. 2022 There remains an uneasiness over what might be the death knell for women’s cricket in Afghanistan, particularly from Australia and independent board director Indra Nooyi, according to sources. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 18 July 2022 The death knell that had sounded as the Aral began its long retreat was now fading away. Henry Wismayer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022 The death knell that had sounded as the Aral began its long retreat was now fading away. Henry Wismayer, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 Rhodes won with multiple Cross Rhodes, and finally delivered the death knell with a sledgehammer in an extremely heated match. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 June 2022 That came as a shock to many in the Democratic Caucus and seemed to sound the death knell for the Build Back Better act for a while. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 The death knell for me with the Pixel Buds Pro is audio quality. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 28 July 2022 Musical styles—jazz, hip-hop, a kind of stilted neo-soul, the exaggerated gospel that is so often the corny death knell for musicals—fly by. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Daniel Pollack-pelzner, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2020 See More
Noun
For some Massachusetts homeowners, the drought is the death knell for caring about how their yard and gardens look to both themselves and others. Deirdre Reilly, Fox News, 1 Aug. 2022 There remains an uneasiness over what might be the death knell for women’s cricket in Afghanistan, particularly from Australia and independent board director Indra Nooyi, according to sources. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 18 July 2022 The death knell that had sounded as the Aral began its long retreat was now fading away. Henry Wismayer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022 The death knell that had sounded as the Aral began its long retreat was now fading away. Henry Wismayer, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 Rhodes won with multiple Cross Rhodes, and finally delivered the death knell with a sledgehammer in an extremely heated match. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 June 2022 That came as a shock to many in the Democratic Caucus and seemed to sound the death knell for the Build Back Better act for a while. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 The death knell for me with the Pixel Buds Pro is audio quality. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 28 July 2022 Musical styles—jazz, hip-hop, a kind of stilted neo-soul, the exaggerated gospel that is so often the corny death knell for musicals—fly by. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Verb
Day 18: Hard to focus with all the death knells tolling. Daniel Pollack-pelzner, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2020 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Old English cnyllan; akin to Middle High German erknellen to toll
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of knell was before the 12th century Phrases Containing knell
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