longcase clock
longcase clock noun: a freestanding weight-driven pendulum clock, having the pendulum and weights in a tall case.

Noun
longcase clock (plural longcase clocks)
- A freestanding weight-driven pendulum clock, having the pendulum and weights in a tall case.
- Synonyms:
- grandfather clock, tall-case clock
Synonyms of longcase clock
Forms of longcase clock
| plural | longcase clocks |
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Questions about longcase clock
- What does longcase clock mean?
- Longcase clock means a freestanding weight-driven pendulum clock, having the pendulum and weights in a tall case.
- What part of speech is longcase clock?
- Longcase clock is a noun.
- What is the plural of longcase clock?
- The plural of longcase clock is longcase clocks.
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