Meanings
plural 400-day clocks
- Synonym of anniversary clock.
Synonyms: anniversary clock
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of anniversary clock.
Origin
So called because such clocks might run for more than a year on a single winding.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
400-day clock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/400-day%20clock
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