CLOCK | • clock n. An instrument that measures or keeps track of time; a non-wearable timepiece. • clock n. (Attributive) A common noun relating to an instrument that measures or keeps track of time. • clock n. (Britain) The odometer of a motor vehicle. |
CLOCHE | • cloche n. A glass covering, originally bell-shaped, for garden plants to prevent frost damage and promote early growth. • cloche n. A bell-shaped, close-fitting women’s hat with a deep rounded crown and narrow rim. • cloche n. A tableware cover, often resembling a bell. |
CLOCKS | • clocks n. Plural of clock. • clocks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clock. • Clocks prop.n. Plural of Clock. |
CLOCHES | • cloches n. Plural of cloche. • CLOCHE n. (French) a lady's close-fitting bell-shaped hat. |
CLOCKED | • clocked v. Simple past tense and past participle of clock. • clocked adj. Embroidered with clocks. • clocked adj. (Electronics) Electronically running at a particular rate; governed by a repetitive time signal. |
CLOCKER | • clocker n. A person who clocks (illegally winds back the milometer of) a motor car. • clocker n. (Slang) A low-level drug dealer who operates on the streets. • clocker n. (Scotland, dated) A clucking hen. |
CLOCHARD | • clochard n. A beggar or tramp, especially in France. • CLOCHARD n. (French) a beggar; a vagrant. |
CLOCKERS | • clockers n. Plural of clocker. • CLOCKER n. a 24-hour dealer in drugs. |
CLOCKING | • clocking v. Present participle of clock. • clocking n. A time measurement made according to a clock. • CLOCKING n. the illegal practice of turning back the mileometer of (a car, etc.), so that it registers a lower figure than the actual mileage. |
CLOCHARDS | • clochards n. Plural of clochard. • CLOCHARD n. (French) a beggar; a vagrant. |
CLOCKFACE | • clockface n. Alternative spelling of clock face. • clock␣face n. The surface of a clock that contains the dial and hands. • Clock␣Face prop.n. A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5291). |
CLOCKINGS | • clockings n. Plural of clocking. • CLOCKING n. the illegal practice of turning back the mileometer of (a car, etc.), so that it registers a lower figure than the actual mileage. |
CLOCKLIKE | • clocklike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a clock. • CLOCKLIKE adj. like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical. |
CLOCKWISE | • clockwise adv. In a curve or twist corresponding to the movement of the hands of a clock. • clockwise adj. Moving clockwise; having rotary motion in the manner of a clock. • CLOCKWISE adv. moving in the direction of a clock's hands. |
CLOCKWORK | • clockwork n. A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted… • clockwork n. The action of behaving mechanically in the manner of a clock. • clockwork adj. Driven by clockwork. |
CLOCKFACES | • clockfaces n. Plural of clockface. • clock␣faces n. Plural of clock face. • CLOCKFACE n. the face of a clock. |
CLOCKMAKER | • clockmaker n. A person who makes clocks. • CLOCKMAKER n. one who makes clocks. |
CLOCKWORKS | • clockworks n. Plural of clockwork. • CLOCKWORK n. the works or machinery of a clock. |
CLOCKMAKERS | • clockmakers n. Plural of clockmaker. • CLOCKMAKER n. one who makes clocks. |