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Big Ben

Big Ben


noun 
Definition:
 
1. clock above Parliament building: the large clock above the Houses of Parliament in London, or the tower in which it stands

2. large bell: the large bell that chimes the hours in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in London

[After Sir Benjamin Hall, Chief Commissioner of Works]
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