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The old timepiece chimed at noon.
What does Timepiece mean?
a clock or watch.
Dictionary definition
A timepiece is a clock, watch, or other device used to measure and show time.
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Timepiece in a sentence
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A watch is a small timepiece worn on the wrist.
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The museum displayed a mechanical timepiece that used gears to measure each hour.
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What does timepiece mean?
A timepiece is a device used to tell time.
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Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to timepiece?
Clock is close in meaning to timepiece.
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Choose the best word to complete the sentence: A watch is a small ____ worn on the wrist.
Timepiece best completes the sentence.
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WordTimepiece.
Partnoun.
MeaningTimepiece means a clock or watch.
ExampleExample: The old timepiece chimed at noon.
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- tym · pees
- Strongest beat
- tym
- Ending
- pees
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on tym.
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Synonyms
Words like Timepiece
clockA device that shows time.
watchA small timepiece often worn on the wrist.
timerA device that measures a set amount of time.
Antonyms
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calendarA chart of days and months, not a clock or watch.
sundial shadowThe shadow used by one older time-telling tool, not the whole device.
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Timepiece word family
Base word
timepiece
noun
timepiece
A clock, watch, or time-measuring device.
noun
timepieces
More than one clock, watch, or time-measuring device.
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