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acorn clock

a·corn clock
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-kawrn, ey-kern klok]
    • /ˈeɪ kɔrn, ˈeɪ kərn klɒk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-kawrn, ey-kern klok]
    • /ˈeɪ kɔrn, ˈeɪ kərn klɒk/

Definition of acorn clock words

  • noun acorn clock a mantel clock of the first half of the 19th century, having the upper part of the case shaped with a double ogee curve to resemble an acorn. 1

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acorn clock popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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