PENDULUM CLOCK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pendulum clock mean? 

• PENDULUM CLOCK (noun)
  The noun PENDULUM CLOCK has 1 sense:

1. a clock regulated by a pendulum

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• PENDULUM CLOCK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A clock regulated by a pendulum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

clock (a timepiece that shows the time of day)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pendulum clock"):

grandfather clock; longcase clock (a pendulum clock enclosed in a tall narrow case)