"chronoscope" meaning in English

See chronoscope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɒnəˌskəʊp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹɑnəˌskoʊp/ [General-American] Forms: chronoscopes [plural]
Etymology: From chrono- + -scope. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|chrono|scope}} chrono- + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} chronoscope (plural chronoscopes)
  1. A highly accurate timekeeping device, an extremely precise chronometer. Categories (topical): Timekeeping Hypernyms (precision timekeeper): chronometer and clock
    Sense id: en-chronoscope-en-noun-qVVfAOfT Disambiguation of Timekeeping: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'precision timekeeper': 63 37
  2. (science fiction) A device able to directly view other times, past or future. Categories (topical): Science fiction, Clocks, Time travel Synonyms: chronovisor
    Sense id: en-chronoscope-en-noun-gFctApmw Disambiguation of Clocks: 35 65 Disambiguation of Time travel: 11 89 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with chrono-, English terms suffixed with -scope, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with chrono-: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scope: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: viewer [science-fiction, literature, publishing, media] Derived forms: chronoscopic, chronoscopically, chronoscopy

Inflected forms

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