BILL OF HEALTH

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A certificate saying that a departing ship's company is healthy (to be presented at the next port of arrival)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("bill of health" is a kind of...):

certificate; certification; credential; credentials (a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts)

Credits