Clockwork

noun

/ˈklɒkwɜːk/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.

Synonyms

mechanism clock mechanics mechanical year skate hour triumph charm crank thorn wind-up toy

Rhymes With

smirk jerk work framework lurk dirk murk berserk

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