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clockan instrument that shows the time

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an instrument that shows the time

Pronunciation (IPA): /klɑːk/

Korean meaning: 시간을 나타내는 기구, 시계

Korean pronunciation: **클**락

Example Sentences

  • My cat knocked the clock off the table, and now it thinks it's meal time at 3 AM every day.
  • The old clock in the library has been ticking for over 100 years.
  • He clocked the fastest time in the swimming competition.

clock

NOUN

//klɑːk//

an instrument that shows the time

clock concept
💡 Concept

an instrument that shows the time

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/klɑːk/
🇬🇧 UK/klɒk/

🌳Etymology

Rootclock

Origin

중세 네덜란드어 'clocke(종)'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 종소리로 시간을 알리는 장치를 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 다양한 시계 장치를 가리키게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

blockrockshocklockdock
block
rock
shock
lock
dock

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📝Examples

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My cat knocked the clock off the table, and now it thinks it's meal time at 3 AM every day.

The old clock in the library has been ticking for over 100 years.

He clocked the fastest time in the swimming competition.

I'm racing against the clock to finish this project before the deadline.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

timepiecewatchchronometer

Antonyms

timelessness

Related

timehourminutealarmtimerschedule