Definition of Ship's bell

1. Noun. (nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m..

Exact synonyms: Bell
Category relationships: Navigation, Sailing, Seafaring
Generic synonyms: Time Unit, Unit Of Time

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ship's Bell

Shinto
Shintoism
Shintoist
Shintoistic
shinty
shiny
shiny lyonia
Shin Bet
shin bone
shin bone fever
shin guard
shin splint
shin splints
ship
ship
ship's bell
ship's boat
ship's chandler
ship's company
ship's galley
ship's officer
ship's papers
ship-breaker
ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system
shipboard
shipboards
shipboard duty
shipboard soldier
shipboard system
shipborne

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