Sandglass
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sandglass is a noun meaning An instrument for measuring the passage of time by the passage of sand through a narrow opening.
Meaning
An instrument for measuring the passage of time by the passage of sand through a narrow opening.
Word Forms
- sandglasses
Synonyms for sandglass
Depending on context, synonyms include hourglass.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hourglass, timer, diascope, sedimentometer, macrometer, chronoscopy.
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