as in clock
a device to measure time
the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial
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There are rooms dedicated to jewelry and timepieces made with white diamonds, and others that show the era’s gradual embrace of precious and semi-precious stones increasing in size (including a statement necklace of diamonds and 165 carats of emeralds, a clip of jasper and onyx).
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Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2025
Omega dines out on its NASA connections continuously with its Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional—the legendary timepiece of Apollo lunar missions.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
Tag Heuer replaces Rolex as the official timepiece of F1.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Although the watches still sold, by the 1870s, jewelry outpaced timepieces as the firm’s top revenue earners.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2025
Omega dines out on its NASA connections continuously with its Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional—the legendary timepiece of Apollo lunar missions.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
Tag Heuer replaces Rolex as the official timepiece of F1.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Although the watches still sold, by the 1870s, jewelry outpaced timepieces as the firm’s top revenue earners.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for timepiece
clock
Noun
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Freddie Freeman worked a walk – he and Misiorowski each working the pitch clock.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
17 Oct. 2025
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His hobby was working on watches and replicating modern era works as dollhouse clocks.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Timepiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timepiece. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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