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Word entry · 5 letters

clock

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"Device with hands"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /klɒk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted cckloStarts with CEnds with K11 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. 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.

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Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues

01Device with hands5 letters
02Kitchen wall timekeeper5 letters
03Time teller5 letters
04Time-telling device5 letters
05Timekeeper on a wall5 letters
06Timekeeping device5 letters
07Timepiece5 letters
08Wall device with hands5 letters
09Wall timekeeper5 letters
10Wall timepiece5 letters
11Timekeeper5 letters

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