FOG BELL

  

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FOG BELL

Specialty Definition: FOG BELL

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Food & Agriculture

A sound-emitting metal device which rings when struck by a clapper or hammer. A traditional bell is a hollow body of cast metal in the form of an inverted deep cup. Used aboard ship as a means of announcing time at regular intervals, as a signal when the ship is anchored in a fog, or as an alarm in emergencies. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: FOG BELL

Specialty definitions using "FOG BELL": fog gong. (references)

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Photo Album: FOG BELL

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The fog bell. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Modern Translation: FOG BELL

Language Translations for "FOG BELL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

skibsklokke (bell, ship's bell). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

scheepsklok (bell, ship's bell), scheepsbel (bell, ship's bell). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

laivakello (bell, ship's bell). (various references)

   

French

  

cloche de bord. (various references)

   

German

  

Schiffsglocke (bell, ship's bell), Glocke (bell, bell jar, bowler, cloche, coquille, cover, guard, umbrella). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κώδωνας πλοίου (bell, ship's bell), καμπάνα πλοίου (bell, ship's bell). (various references)

   

Italian

  

campana (bell, hopscotch). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ogfay ellbay

   

Portuguese

  

sino (bell, campane). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

campana (bell, bell glass, bell jar, bonnet, campane, crossbeam, hood, suction apparatus). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FOG BELL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-f-g-l-l-o"

-2 letters: befog, bogle, globe.

-3 letters: bell, bole, boll, fell, floe, flog, glob, golf, lobe, loge, ogle.

-4 letters: beg, bel, bog, ego, elf, ell, fob, foe, fog, gel, gob, leg, lob, log, obe, ole.

-5 letters: be, bo, ef, el, go, lo, oe, of.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-f-g-l-l-o"
 

+4 letters: globeflower.

 

+5 letters: globeflowers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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