travel clock

Suitcase alarm companion

A travel clock is a small, portable clock designed to be carried in luggage.

Before smartphones, travelers relied on these compact timepieces for alarms in hotel rooms or unfamiliar places.

They typically fold into protective cases and run on batteries: She packed her travel clock for the business trip.

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ticking · wake · suitcase · hotel · business trip · nightstand · snooze · folding · compact · digital · battery · luminous · hands · dial · journey · trip · red eye flight · timezone

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portability

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Tall freestanding pendulum timekeeper

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context of use

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Timekeeping device near sleepers

desk clock · kitchen clock · wristwatch

wearing vs. carrying

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Portable timekeeping accessory

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Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G