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coo-coo clock

coo-coo clock is the misspelling of cuckoo clock.

Meaning of cuckoo clock

Noun

cuckoo clock (plural cuckoo clocks)

  1. A clock that announces the time (hours and quarter hours) by a cuckoo sound, often equipped with a small cuckoo automaton.
    • In Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder, bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance… In Switzerland, they had brotherly love. They had five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce?… The cuckoo...1949, Graham Greene, The Third Man, spoken by Harry Lime (Orson Welles)

Questions about coo-coo clock

What is coo-coo clock the misspelling of?
Coo-coo clock is the misspelling of cuckoo clock.

Words near coo-coo clock in the dictionary

  1. conyo girls
  2. conyrine
  3. Conțești
  4. coo
  5. coo-coo
  6. coo-coo clock
  7. coo-coos
  8. coo-ee
  9. coo-eed
  10. coo-eeing
  11. coo-ees

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