timer
timer
nounDefinition of TIMER
a device to measure time <set the kitchen timer to 30 minutes>
Related Words alarm clock, atomic clock, cuckoo clock, grandfather clock, time clock; clepsydra, hourglass, sandglass, sundial, water clock; chronograph, stopwatch, watch
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