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Defenition of the word sandglass

    • Defenition of the word sandglass

      • 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
      • timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage

    Synonyms for the word sandglass

      • hourglass

    Hyponyms for the word sandglass

      • egg timer
      • hourglass

    Hypernyms for the word sandglass

      • horologe
      • timekeeper
      • timepiece

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