Defenition of the word hourglass

• Defenition of the word hourglass

  • A device that measures the passage of a few minutes or an hour of time thanks to sand flowing through a narrow passage from one vessel to another.
  • passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage
  • a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes

Synonyms for the word hourglass

• • sandglass

Hypernyms for the word hourglass

• • sandglass
  • timekeeper
  • timepiece

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