anoncillo

/aˈnon.tʃi.jo/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, usually hand-held, bell used in traditional Spanish festivals, especially during Semana Santa.

“The group of penitents marched through the streets, each one carrying an anoncillo to signal their presence.”

Synonyms

  • bell
  • sleigh bell

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence