Gnomon and Pendulum

Gnomon

Gnomon noun - Indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial.
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Synonyms for Gnomon

Pendulum and gnomon are semantically related in device that tells time topic. In some cases you can use "Pendulum" instead a noun "Gnomon".

Pendulum

Pendulum noun - An apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity.
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Synonyms for Pendulum

Gnomon and pendulum are semantically related in device that tells time topic. You can use "Gnomon" instead a noun "Pendulum".

Nearby Word: pendulous
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