quartz
noun[U]
uk/ˈkwɔːts/us/ˈkwɔːrts/a hard,transparentmineralsubstance, used in makingelectronicequipmentandaccuratewatchesandclocks
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Watches & clocks
- 24-hour clock
- against the clockidiom
- alarm
- alarm clock
- at/on the stroke ofsomethingidiom
- atomic clock
- clock
- horologist
- horology
- hour hand
- hourglass
- jewel
- military time
- movement
- stroke
- ticking
- timekeeper
- timepiece
- turn the clocks backphrase
- twenty-four-hour clock
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