Hourglasses

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.

"After each game turn, invert the hourglass to reset the time limit for the next player."

2.nounA pointer, often shaped like an hourglass, indicating that the computer is busy.

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