"clockweight" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-clockweight.ogg [Australia] Forms: clockweights [plural]
Etymology: clock + weight Etymology templates: {{compound|en|clock|weight}} clock + weight Head templates: {{en-noun}} clockweight (plural clockweights)
  1. One of the weights that regulate the mechanism of a clock.
    Sense id: en-clockweight-en-noun-ImpX9DAg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9
  2. (slang, chiefly in the plural) A testicle. Tags: in-plural, slang Categories (topical): Genitalia
    Sense id: en-clockweight-en-noun-S3EQAU68 Disambiguation of Genitalia: 17 83

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for clockweight meaning in English (1.8kB)

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