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CLOCK FACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clock face mean? 

CLOCK FACE (noun)
  The noun CLOCK FACE has 1 sense:

1. the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the dayplay

  Familiarity information: CLOCK FACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLOCK FACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

clock dial; clock face

Hypernyms ("clock face" is a kind of...):

face (the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object))

Holonyms ("clock face" is a part of...):

clock (a timepiece that shows the time of day)


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