hour-glass

A form of hourglass — A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.

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Meanings

nounhour-glass (plural hour-glasses)

plural hour-glasses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hourglass.
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APA

hour-glass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hour-glass

MLA

“hour-glass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hour-glass. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hour-glass,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hour-glass.

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