Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

horologe

Noun
/həˈrɒlədʒ/
Definition
A device for measuring or indicating time; a clock or watch.
Examples
  • The ancient horologe in the town square was admired for its intricate design.
  • She checked her horologe to ensure she wasn’t late for the meeting.
Meaning
Horologe refers to any instrument for telling the time, typically associated with sophisticated timekeeping mechanisms.
Synonyms
  • Clock
  • Timepiece
  • Watch