timepiece
ˈtaɪmpiːs
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Definition of timepiece - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
general termdevice for measuring and showing time
  • She glanced at the timepiece on her wrist before leaving..
chronometer clock
2.
timekeepingportable device for timekeeping
  • She checked her timepiece before leaving the house.
chronometer clock watch
3.
decorativeornamental clock or watch
  • The mantle held a vintage timepiece that chimed every hour..
chronometer clock watch
4.
silentRareclock or watch without sound mechanismRare
  • The museum displayed an ancient silent timepiece.
chronometer clock watch
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Images of timepiece

  • timepiece: device for measuring and showing time
    device for measuring and showing time
  • timepiece: portable device for timekeeping
    portable device for timekeeping
  • timepiece: ornamental clock or watch
    ornamental clock or watch
  • timepiece: clock or watch without sound mechanism
    clock or watch without sound mechanism

Origin of timepiece

time (period) + piece (part)

Terms with timepiece included in their meaning

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timepiece
instrument showing the time of day
timekeeping
portable timepiece worn on the wrist or carried
timepiece
surface of a clock with dial and hands
timepiece internals
mechanism of a clock or similar device
power supply
timepiece run on electricity, often regulated by electrical pulses
timepiece
dial or display of a clock or watch
traditional timekeeping
timepiece with hands moving over a dial
timepiece
electronic watch showing time with numbers on a screen

Examples of timepiece in a sentence

  • He checked the timepiece before catching the train.
  • His grandfather's antique timepiece was a family heirloom.
  • The diver's timepiece was waterproof and reliable.
  • The antique shop displayed a golden timepiece.
  • His collection includes a rare timepiece from the 18th century.
  • He inherited a vintage timepiece from his grandfather.

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  1. French:montre, garde-temps, ...
  2. German:Uhr, Chronometer, ...
  3. Italian:orologio, orologio decorativo, ...
  4. Spanish:reloj, reloj ornamental, ...
  5. Portuguese:relógio, relógio ornamental, ...
  6. Chinese:时钟, 钟表, ...
  7. Japanese:時計, 携帯時計, ...
  8. Arabic:سَاعَة, ساعة يد, ...
  9. Hebrew:שָׁעוֹן, שָׁעוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:часы, декоративные часы, ...
  11. Ukrainian:годинник, хронометр, ...
  12. Hindi:घड़ी, समय यंत्र, ...
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