"chessclock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chessclocks [plural]
Etymology: From chess + clock. Etymology templates: {{af|en|chess|clock}} chess + clock Head templates: {{en-noun}} chessclock (plural chessclocks)
  1. Alternative spelling of chess clock. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: chess clock
    Sense id: en-chessclock-en-noun-rKjyi1vW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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