clock dial
Numbered time circle
The clock dial is the face of a clock—the circular plate marked with numbers or symbols that displays the time.
The term emphasizes the dial as a component: The antique clock dial was hand-painted with Roman numerals.
Most people simply say clock face.
- faceHead's anterior surface
- hour handStubby timepiece indicator
- minute handDial arm showing fractions
- handsGripping limbs' extremities
- numeralsSymbols for quantities
timepiece · watch · hours · minutes · tick · tick tock · roman · analog · grandfather · sweep · pointer · twelve · circle · round · bezel · movement · second · antique
visible vs. hidden clock components
clock dialclockwork
Spring-driven gear system
escapement · mainspring · gear train · pendulum · balance wheel
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