sundial
(sʌndaɪəl )
Word forms: sundials
countable noun
A sundial is a device used for telling the time when the sun is shining. The shadow of an upright rod falls onto a flat surface that is marked with the hours, and points to the correct hour.
There is nothing obvious about the construction of a proper sundial.
Image of sundial
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