continuous clock

noun

A clock, especially in American football, that operates continuously in a one-sided game, so as to hasten the end of the contest.

Meanings

nouncontinuous clock (plural continuous clocks)

plural continuous clocks

  1. hobbiesA clock, especially in American football, that operates continuously in a one-sided game, so as to hasten the end of the contest.
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APA

continuous clock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuous%20clock

MLA

“continuous clock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuous%20clock. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “continuous clock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuous%20clock.

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