Meanings
nounbeer clock (plural beer clocks)
plural beer clocks
- A kind of artwork created and displayed in and around beer parlours, professionally designed for advertisement, or consisting of branded crown caps for the reference marks of a clock face, collected in breweriana.
I couldn't see whether the carpet was purple, but the jukebox lights and about half the fifty or so beer clocks on the walls had some kind of neon work in the team color.
1999, Pamela Diamond, “Whitey”, in Southwest Review, volume 84, number 2, page 259
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