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Noun timepiece has 1 sense
- timepiece(n = noun.artifact) horologe, timekeeper - a measuring instrument or device for keeping time; Array has particulars: atomic clock, clock, sandglass, sundial, timer, ticker, watch
has parts: balance, balance wheel, dial, escapement, hairspring, hand, time-ball
is a kind of measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system
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timepiece, n.
A clock, watch, or other instrument, to measure or show the progress of time; a chronometer. [1913 Webster]
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timepiece
Big Ben, alarm clock, alarm watch, astronomical clock, atomic clock, box chronometer, calendar clock, calendar watch, chronograph, chronometer, chronopher, chronoscope, clepsydra, clock, clock movement, clocks, clockworks, cuckoo clock, dial, digital clock, digital watch, electric clock, electronic clock, gnomon, grandfather clock, half-hour glass, half-minute glass, horologe, horologium, hourglass, hunter, independent-seconds watch, isochronon, journeyman, marine chronometer, metronome, repeater, sandglass, sundial, telltale, ticker, time switch, timekeeper, timepieces, timer, turnip, watch, watchworks, wristwatchROGET THESAURUS
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Chronometry
N chronometry, horometry, horology, date, epoch, style, era, almanac, calendar, ephemeris, register, registry, chronicle, annals, journal, diary, chronogram, clock, wall clock, pendulum clock, grandfather's clock, cuckoo clock, alarm clock, clock radio, watch, wristwatch, 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, chronographer, chronologer, chronologist, timekeeper, annalist, calendar year, leap year, Julian calendar, Gregorian calendar, Chinese calendar, Jewish calendar, perpetual calendar, Farmer's almanac, fiscal year, chronological, chronometrical, chronogrammatical, cinquecento, quattrocento, trecento, o'clock.
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