| Main Entry: | clock |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | timekeeping device |
Synonyms: |
Big Ben, alarm, chroniker, chronograph, chronometer, digital watch, hourglass, metronome, pendulum, stopwatch, sundial, tattler, tick-tock, ticker, timekeeper, timemarker, timepiece, timer, turnip, watch |
| Main Entry: | tick |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clicking sound; one beat |
Synonyms: |
beat, blow, clack, click, clicking, flash, instant, metallic sound, minute, moment, pulsation, pulse, rap, second, shake, tap, tapping, throb, ticktock, twinkling, wink |
| Notes: | a tock is more resonant than a tick |
| Main Entry: | tick |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | click |
Synonyms: |
beat, clack, pulsate, tap, thump, ticktock |