English noun: timepiece | |||
1. | timepiece (artifact) a measuring instrument or device for keeping time | ||
Synonyms | horologe, timekeeper | ||
Broader (hypernym) | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | atomic clock, clock, sandglass, sundial, ticker, timer, watch | ||
Part holonym | balance, balance wheel, dial, escapement, hairspring, hand, time-ball | ||