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clock key

clock key noun: a key that allows the user to wind up a clock, music box, etc.

Noun

clock key (plural clock keys)

  1. A key that allows the user to wind up a clock, music box, etc.
    Synonyms:
    winding key

Synonyms of clock key

Forms of clock key

pluralclock keys

Questions about clock key

What does clock key mean?
Clock key means a key that allows the user to wind up a clock, music box, etc.
What part of speech is clock key?
Clock key is a noun.
What is the plural of clock key?
The plural of clock key is clock keys.

Words near clock key in the dictionary

  1. clock is running
  2. clock is ticking
  3. clock it
  4. clock jack
  5. clock jacks
  6. clock key
  7. clock move
  8. clock of the mountains
  9. clock off
  10. clock on
  11. clock onto

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