radio alarm clock

noun

A compact device that combines an alarm clock with a radio receiver, allowing the radio to activate at a preset time to wake the user with a broadcast instead of a buzzer.

Meanings

nounradio alarm clock (plural radio alarm clocks)

plural radio alarm clocks

  1. A compact device that combines an alarm clock with a radio receiver, allowing the radio to activate at a preset time to wake the user with a broadcast instead of a buzzer.
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