Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
analogue-clock
noun
/ˈæn.ə.lɒg klɒk/
Definition
A device used to tell time that shows the hours and minutes through a dial and rotating hands.
Examples
- The analogue clock on the wall chimed every hour.
- She prefers using an analogue clock to keep track of time while writing.
- Many traditional classrooms still have analogue clocks for teaching time-telling skills.
Meaning
An analogue clock uses a circular face with numbers and hands to represent the time, as opposed to a digital display.
Synonyms
- traditional clock
- dial clock
- hand clock
