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bel I. \ˈbel\ noun also bael \“, ˈbāl, ˈbīl\ (-s) Etymology: Hindi bel fruit of the bel, from Sanskrit bailva, from bilva bel tree, of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil viḷā, viḷavu bel tree 1. : a thorny tree (Aegle marmelos) of India 2. : the aromatic edible fruit of the bel tree — called also Bengal quince, golden apple II. \ˈbel\ noun (-s) Etymology: after Alexander Graham Bell died 1922 Scottish-American inventor of the telephone : ten decibels — abbr. b III. abbreviation below |