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Meaning
Noun
●
In Clocks & Timekeeping:
A
chronometer
, an
instrument
that
measures
time,
particularly
the time of day.
●
In Timekeeping:
A
common noun
relating
to an
instrument
that
measures
or
keeps
track
of time.
●
In British English:
The
odometer
of a
motor
vehicle.
●
In Electronics:
An
electrical
signal
that
synchronizes
timing
among
digital
circuits
of
semiconductor
chips
or modules.
●
The
seed
head
of a dandelion.
●
In Timekeeping:
A time clock.
●
In Computing:
A CPU
clock cycle
, or T-state.
●
A luck-based
patience
or
solitaire
card game
with the
cards
laid out
to
represent
the
face
of a clock.
●
A
pattern
near
the
heel
of a
sock
or stocking.
●
In Scarabaeoids:
A large
beetle
, especially the European
dung beetle
(Geotrupes stercorarius).
Verb
●
To
measure
the
duration
of.
●
To
measure
the
speed
of.
●
To
hit
(someone) heavily.
●
To
take notice
of; to
realise
; to
recognize
(someone or something).
To
identify
(someone) as being transgender.
●
In British English:
To
falsify
the
reading
of the
odometer
of a vehicle.
●
In Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, Cichorieae tribe plants, Scarabaeoids & Violence:
To
beat
a
video
game.
●
To
ornament
(e.g. the
side
of a
stocking
) with
figured
work.
●
In Scottish English:
To make the
sound
of a
hen
; to cluck.
●
In Scottish English:
To hatch.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
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Synonyms
Chronometer
Odometer
Time
Slug
Smack
Thump
Whack
Read
Timekeeper
Spot
Cluck
Timepiece
Twig
Look
Clock Patience
Check Out
Scope Out
Pay Attention
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Related
Dial
Timer
Screen
Phone
Machine
Alarm
Computer
Counter
Countdown
Oscillator
Calendar
Meter
Schedule
Thermostat
Signal
Device
Chip
Switch
Sundial
Turn
Wheel
Cpu
Processor
Table
Watch
Cart
Stopwatch
Log
Camera
Ring
Punch
Sensor
Sign
Circuit
Timers
Loop
Treadmill
Dash
Timebase
Controller
Subdial
Buzzer
Gate
Wristwatch
Totalizer
Bus
Monitor
Kick
Pull
Walk
Pulse
Step
Keyboard
Lights
Waveform
Pin
Timing
System
Fill
Minute Hand
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Rhymes
Roc
Bok
Doc
Doc
Wok
Mock
Pock
Cock
Rock
Grok
Zock
Tock
Hock
Jock
Dock
Amok
Sock
Lock
Loch
Shock
Block
Smock
Stock
Brock
Locke
Crock
Brock
Clock
Hough
Knock
Chock
Flock
Frock
Unlock
Prahok
Wedlock
Unblock
Baroque
Baroque
O'Clock
Defrock
Kozachok
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