Clock and Whistle

Clock

Clock noun - A device to measure time.
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Synonyms for Clock

Whistle and clock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whistle" instead a noun "Clock".

Nearby Words: clocking, clocked

Whistle

Whistle noun - The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture.
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Synonyms for Whistle

Clock and whistle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clock" instead a noun "Whistle".

Nearby Words: whistled, whist, whistling, whistler

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Both words in one sentence

  • Ralph and Sam punch a clock, start their hijinks after the whistle goes off to signal the start of their shift, then punch out and go home after the whistle sounds again.
  • Most of these however have other sounds over them; for example, there is a train whistle on the silent clock for Ryan Chappelle's death.
  • We don't see a time clock, but there is a quitting-time steam whistle.
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