noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A highly accurate timekeeping device, an extremely precise chronometer.
2. 2
   an instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time wordnet
3. 3
   A device able to directly view other times, past or future.

Synonyms

All synonyms

chronometerchronovisortimepiecewatch

Etymology

From chrono- + -scope.

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