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alarm clock

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alarm clock
n.
A clock that can be set to sound a bell or buzzer at a desired hour.
alarm clock
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) a clock with a mechanism that sounds at a set time: used esp for waking a person up
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Noun1.alarm clock - a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset timealarm clock - a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
alarm
clock - a timepiece that shows the time of day
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alarm clock n → sveglia
alarm clock → منبه budík vækkeur Wecker ξυπνητήρι despertador herätyskello réveil budilica sveglia 目覚まし時計 알람 시계 wekker vekkerklokke budzik despertador будильник väckarklocka นาฬิกาปลุก çalar saat đồng hồ báo thức 闹钟
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