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Wall Clock

Definition: Wall Clock

Wall Clock

Noun

1. A clock mounted on a wall.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms within Context: Wall Clock

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Instantaneity

Clock, wall clock, pendulum clock, grandfather's clock, cuckoo clock, alarm clock, clock radio; watch, pocket watch, stopwatch, Swiss watch; atomic clock, digital clock, analog clock, quartz watch, water clock; chronometer, chronoscope, chronograph; repeater; timekeeper, timepiece; dial, sundial, gnomon, horologe, pendulum, hourglass, clepsydra; ghurry.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Wall Clock

Specialty definitions using "wall clock": processor timeSPEC ratiowall clock time. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Wall Clock

DomainTitle

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Wall Clock

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Expression: Wall Clock

Expression using "wall clock": wall clock time. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Wall Clock

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

wall clock

1,521

chiming wall clock

12

large wall clock

159

oversized wall clock

12

atomic wall clock

103

seth thomas wall clock

9

logo wall clock

85

big wall clock

9

kitchen wall clock

78

quartz wall clock

8

howard miller wall clock

57

wall clock with chime

8

pendulum wall clock

47

grandfather wall clock

7

contemporary wall clock

44

key wound wall clock

5

neon wall clock

25

battery operated wall clock

4

decorative wall clock

24

digital atomic wall clock

4

radio controlled wall clock

19

glass wall clock

3

wrought iron wall clock

16

hanging wall clock

3

kassel wall clock

15

round wall clock

2

novelty wall clock

13

world time wall clock

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Wall Clock

Language Translations for "wall clock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Wanduhr. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

掛時計 , 掛け時計 , 柱時計 , 柱時計 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かけどけい, はしらどけい. (various references)

   

Manx

  

clag boalley. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

allway ockclay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

relógio de parede. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

reloj mural. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Wall Clock

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-k-l-l-l-o-w"

-3 letters: callow.

-4 letters: acock, allow, clack, cloak, clock, local, wacko.

-5 letters: alow, awol, calk, call, calo, claw, coal, coca, cola, cowl, kola, lack, lall, loca, lock, loll, olla, wack, walk, wall.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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