Meaning of గంట in English
- A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck.
- A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.
- Anything in the form of a bell, as the cup or corol of a flower.
- That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
- The strikes of the bell which mark the time; or the time so designated.
- To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
- To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
- To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom; as, hops bell.
- To utter by bellowing.
- To call or bellow, as the deer in rutting time; to make a bellowing sound; to roar.
- The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
- The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet?
- Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.
- Certain prayers to be repeated at stated times of the day, as matins and vespers.
- A measure of distance traveled.
- A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.
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