mystery clock

noun

A clock (timepiece) whose working is not easily deducible, because it seems to have no movement at all, or the hands do not seem to be connected to any movement, etc.

Meanings

nounmystery clock (plural mystery clocks)

plural mystery clocks

  1. A clock (timepiece) whose working is not easily deducible, because it seems to have no movement at all, or the hands do not seem to be connected to any movement, etc.
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