clock face

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The surface of a clock that contains the dial and hands (via the traditional design of clocks); such an arrangement on either a clock or a watch.
  2. Any face of any clock, either with dial and hands or digital.
name
  1. A suburban village in Bold parish, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5291).

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clock face.wav

Word forms

clock face clock faces

Etymology

Named after a large clock face on a local inn.

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