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Clock
/klɒk/
An instrument for measuring and showing time, usually with hands or numbers marking hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds.
Synonyms:
timepiece
chronometer
timekeeper
dial
watch
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
The
clocks
struck one.
"You are my alarm
clock
," the boy said.
As I suspected, no
clock
hung on this floor.
Etymology:
Derived from Middle Low German
klocke
, and Old High German
glocka
, meaning "bell", as early clocks were marked by a bell ringing.
Usage Statistics:
29 mentions per 1 million words
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