Definitions
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
Word origin
From Middle English clokken, from Old English cloccian, ultimately imitative; compare Dutch klokken, English cluck.
Used in a sentence
“When the clock says midnight.”
“The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock; And in the dusk of thee, the clock Beats out the little lives of men.”
“In the June days of 1848 Baudelaire reports seeing revolutionaries (he might have been one of them) going through the streets of Paris with rifles, shooting all the clocks.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues
01“Device with hands”5 letters
02“Kitchen wall timekeeper”5 letters
03“Time teller”5 letters
04“Time-telling device”5 letters
05“Timekeeper on a wall”5 letters
06“Timekeeping device”5 letters
07“Timepiece”5 letters
08“Wall device with hands”5 letters
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