quartznoun [ U ]
uk/ˈkwɔːts/us/ˈkwɔːrts/a hard, transparent mineral substance, used in making electronic equipment and accurate watches and clocks
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Watches & clocks
- 24-hour clock
- against the clock idiom
- alarm clock
- at/on the stroke of sth idiom
- bezel
- clock
- crystal
- hour hand
- hourglass
- lose
- minute hand
- movement
- pendulum
- radio alarm clock
- strike
- twenty-four-hour clock
- watchband
- watchstrap
- winder
- wristwatch
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