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Synonyms of clock

11 similar words

Another word for clock is odometer. Other synonyms of clock are chronometer, clock patience, time, slug and smack.

Synonyms and similar words for clock

nounThe odometer of a motor vehicle.

nounA time clock.

  • chronometerA device for measuring time, particularly a precision mechanism for measuring time of day.

nounA luck-based patience or solitaire card game with the cards laid out to represent the face of a...

verbTo measure the duration of.

  • timeTo measure, as in music or harmony.

verbTo hit (someone) heavily.

verbTo identify (someone) as having some attribute (for example, being trans or gay).

  • readTo recognise (someone) as being transgender.

verbTo falsify the reading of the odometer of a vehicle.

  • turn back (the vehicle's) clock
  • wind back (the vehicle's) clock

Meaning of clock

  1. noun A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.
  2. noun A common noun relating to an instrument that measures or keeps track of time.
  3. noun The odometer of a motor vehicle.

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Questions about synonyms of clock

What is another word for clock?
Clock has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as odometer, chronometer, clock patience, time, slug, smack, thump and whack.
What does clock mean?
Clock means a chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: clock (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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