sandglass
noun
sand·glass
ˈsan(d)-ˌglas 
: an instrument (such as an hourglass) for measuring time by the running of sand
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“Sandglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sandglass. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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sandglass
noun
sand·glass
ˈsan(d)-ˌglas
: an instrument (as an hourglass) for measuring time by the running of sand
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