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CLOCK PENDULUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does clock pendulum mean?
• CLOCK PENDULUM (noun)
The noun CLOCK PENDULUM has 1 sense:
1. a physical pendulum used to regulate a clockwork mechanism
Familiarity information: CLOCK PENDULUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A physical pendulum used to regulate a clockwork mechanism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("clock pendulum" is a kind of...):
compound pendulum; physical pendulum (pendulum consisting of an actual object allowed to rotate freely around a horizontal axis)
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