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time machines

time machines is the plural of time machine.

Meaning of time machine

Noun

time machine (plural time machines)

  1. A hypothetical device used to travel into the past or the future.
    • If I had a time machine / And if life was a movie scene / I'd rewind, and I'd tell me / "Ru-u-u-u-u-u-u-un"2014, Ingrid Michaelson, Trent Dabbs, busbee, “Time Machine”, in Lights Out, performed by Ingrid Michaelson
  2. (informal) Something that appears to take a person or thing to another time, for example through nostalgia or delay.
    • It's a time machine for Photoshop. It's magic. Image makers can not just combine different images, but different points in time from each image.2017, Fine Art Photoshop: Diving Into the World of Photographic Art

Questions about time machines

What is time machines the plural of?
Time machines is the plural of time machine.

Words near time machines in the dictionary

  1. time lock
  2. time locks
  3. time loop
  4. time loops
  5. time machine
  6. time machines
  7. time management
  8. time marker
  9. time markers
  10. time marketing
  11. time migration

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