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carriage clocks

carriage clocks is the plural of carriage clock.

Meaning of carriage clock

Noun

carriage clock (plural carriage clocks)

  1. A small clock with a carrying handle, originally designed for travelling.
    • It was a weary time. A carriage clock had been placed on the discoloured wooden mantelpiece, and slowly its hands crept on from one to two and from two to three.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019

Questions about carriage clocks

What is carriage clocks the plural of?
Carriage clocks is the plural of carriage clock.

Words near carriage clocks in the dictionary

  1. carriage
  2. carriage and pair
  3. carriage bolt
  4. carriage bolts
  5. carriage clock
  6. carriage clocks
  7. carriage control character
  8. carriage control characters
  9. carriage dog
  10. carriage dogs
  11. carriage door

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