table clock

Stationary room timepiece

A table clock is a clock designed to sit on a table, shelf, or mantel rather than hang on a wall or stand on the floor.

Table clocks range from small decorative pieces to larger mantel clocks, often serving as both timepieces and ornamental objects: an antique brass table clock, She kept a table clock on her nightstand.

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second hand · chime · face · pendulum · nightstand · winding · winding key · dial · numerals · Roman numerals · bedside · timepiece · carriage · shelf · brass · antique · ticking · hour

Categories
Opposites
placement/mounting method

table clockwristwatch

Portable timekeeping accessory

tower clock · bracelet watch · Big Ben · clock tower · wall clock

portability

table clockwristwatch

Portable timekeeping accessory

pocket watch · smartwatch · fitness tracker · tower clock · clock tower

Family

table, clock, tables, tabled, tabling, tabular, tabulate, tabulation, tablature

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G