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单词 sandglasses
释义

sandglass

noun

sand·​glass ˈsan(d)-ˌglas How to pronounce sandglass (audio)
: an instrument (such as an hourglass) for measuring time by the running of sand

Word History

First Known Use

1556, in the meaning defined above

sandglasses

noun

plural of sandglass
as in water clocks

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • water clocks
  • atomic clocks
  • alarm clocks
  • clepsydrae
  • time clocks
  • clepsydras
  • grandfather clocks
  • cuckoo clocks
  • hourglasses
  • sundials
  • chronographs
  • clocks
  • watches
  • stopwatches
  • timers
  • timepieces
  • chronometers
  • timekeepers
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