"clockhouse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clockhouses [plural]
Etymology: clock + house Etymology templates: {{com|en|clock|house}} clock + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} clockhouse (plural clockhouses)
  1. (architecture) A house or dwelling featuring a large visible clock on its exterior. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-clockhouse-en-noun-2XkMulnl Topics: architecture
  2. (architecture) A part of a building featuring such a clock; the section of a clock tower in which the clock is housed. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-clockhouse-en-noun-C8vM52P~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for clockhouse meaning in English (1.9kB)

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