Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clocksmith

/ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: clock-smith
IPA: /ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ/

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of clockmaker.

Example Sentences

"Emperor's 100-M grandfather clock movement is produced in West Germany, the proud work of famous clocksmiths who follow a hundred-year-old tradition of manufacturing the world's finest movements."

Etymology

From clock + smith.

Inflected Forms

clocksmiths (plural)

Derived Forms

clocksmithing

Synonyms

clockmaker

Questions

How do you pronounce clocksmith?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ/.
What does clocksmith mean?: Synonym of clockmaker.
Where does clocksmith come from?: From clock + smith.

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