Clock — For other uses, see Clock (disambiguation). Timepiece redirects here. For the Kenny Rogers album, see Timepiece (album). Platform clock at King s Cross railway station, London … Wikipedia
clock radio — clock′ ra′dio n. cvb a radio combined with an alarm clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time • Etymology: 1960–65, amer … From formal English to slang
Alarm clock — Clock radio redirects here. For the clocks synchronised by radio signals, see Radio clock. Traditional wind up (keywound), mechanical, spring driven alarm clock … Wikipedia
clock — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. timepiece, chronometer (See chronometry). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. timepiece, timekeeper, time marker, timer, time clock, horologe. Kinds of clocks include: alarm, atomic, cuckoo, electric, digital,… … English dictionary for students
clock radio — a radio combined with an alarm clock in a compact cabinet, the clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time. [1960 65, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Beat the Clock — For the Sparks song, see Beat the Clock (Sparks song). Beat the Clock Genre Game show Presented by Bud Collyer (1950–1961) Jack Narz (1969–1972) … Wikipedia
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Telechron — is the name of a US company that manufactured electric clocks between 1912 and 1992. Telechron is derived from the Greek words [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tele tele ] , meaning far off, and [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chronos chronos ] ,… … Wikipedia
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