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  2. CARILLON definition: 1. (a tune played on) a set of bells, usually hung in a tower 2. (a tune played on) a set of bells…. Learn more.

  3. CARILLON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of carillon in English. carillon. noun [ C ] us / ˈkær.ə.lɑːn / uk / kəˈrɪl.jən / Add to word list. (a tune played on) a set of bells, usually hung in a tower. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Foreign words & phrases used in English. acciaccatura. adieu. al dente.

  4. noun. 1. a set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery. 2. a set of horizontal metal plates, struck by hammers, used in the modern orchestra.

  5. carillon. noun. peal [noun] the ringing of (a set of) bells. The peal of church bells rang out over the countryside. peal [noun] a set of (usually church) bells. chime [noun] (the ringing of) a set of tuned bells. the chime of the clock.

  6. 1. a. : a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard. b. : an electronic instrument imitating a carillon. 2. : a composition for the carillon. Examples of carillon in a Sentence.

  7. carillon. If you wake up in the morning to bells coming from a nearby church tower, the instrument that is being played is a carillon. A carillon is simply a set of bells in a tower. The Old French ancestor of this word is carignon.

  8. noun. a set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery. a set of horizontal metal plates, struck by hammers, used in the modern orchestra. carillon. / kəˈrɪljən /.

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