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speaking clocks

speaking clocks is the plural of speaking clock.

Meaning of speaking clock

Noun

speaking clock (plural speaking clocks)

  1. (historical) A person employed to read the time over a telephone line.
  2. A service provided by telephone companies where people can find out the time by calling a certain number.

Questions about speaking clocks

What is speaking clocks the plural of?
Speaking clocks is the plural of speaking clock.

Words near speaking clocks in the dictionary

  1. speakies
  2. speakin'
  3. speaking
  4. speaking as one finds
  5. speaking clock
  6. speaking clocks
  7. speaking down to
  8. speaking for
  9. speaking for oneself
  10. speaking highly
  11. speaking ill of

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