Synonyms for timepiece


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tahym-pees
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtaɪmˌpis

Top 10 synonyms for timepiece Other synonyms for the word timepiece

Définition of timepiece

  • noun device that tells time
Example sentences :
  • As a timepiece, this dial will be found roughly correct for that latitude.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • It is optional with the judges whether the use of a timepiece is to be allowed.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • I had no timepiece, so when I saw a glow in the east, I got up, ate my breakfast and started.
  • Extract from : « Old Rail Fence Corners » by Various
  • He felt an inclination to smash her head with the timepiece.
  • Extract from : « Sentimental Education, Volume II » by Gustave Flaubert
  • Frederick noticed a timepiece, a parrot-stick, and some engravings.
  • Extract from : « Sentimental Education, Volume II » by Gustave Flaubert
  • They had no other timepiece, so they went by the candle, which always burned just so long.
  • Extract from : « Her Mother's Secret » by Emma D. E. N. Southworth
  • Her mother only answered by pointing to the little French timepiece on the mantel.
  • Extract from : « Minnie's Pet Parrot » by Madeline Leslie
  • The timepiece was an industrieuse horloge, which told the hours, days, and months.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Paris » by Thomas Okey
  • The problem was who could they find to construct this sort of timepiece?
  • Extract from : « Christopher and the Clockmakers » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • The hands of the timepiece moved slowly on, and hope was departing.
  • Extract from : « Peter Schlemihl » by Adelbert von Chamisso
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