Definition of "bell-shaped" [bell•-shaped]

• Having a shape or cross-section like the cross-section of a bell. (adjective)

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• "I bid a few hundreds dollars on a pink and white decoupage cake platter with a bell-shaped top."
• "The rate with which these ideas came followed a kind of a bell-shaped curve."
• "Month after month this process continued until new memories were gradually harder to come by -- descending on the bell-shaped curve until they stopped altogether."