Bel

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Bel can mean:

Mythology

  • Belenus or Bel; a Celtic deity
  • Bel (mythology), a title (meaning "lord" or "master") for various gods in Babylonian religion

People

Places

  • Bél, the Hungarian name for Beliu Commune, Arad County, Romania
  • Bel Mountain, in the Zagros Mountains of west/southwestern Iran
  • Bel, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran

Languages

Other uses

  • Bel, a unit of measure equal to 10 decibels, named for Alexander Graham Bell
  • Bel marriage (Ihi), Newar girls' mock-marriage to the bel fruit in Nepal
  • Groupe Bel, a French cheese company
  • Bell character, an audio control code used to control electronic devices; usually represented by the label "BEL"

See also

  • BEL (disambiguation)
  • Bell (disambiguation)
  • Belle (disambiguation)

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