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alarm clock

noun

a clock with a bell or buzzer that can be set to sound at a particular time, as to awaken someone.

alarm clock

a clock with a mechanism that sounds at a set time: used esp for waking a person up

First recorded in 1690–1700

I thought it was a little bit weird to have an alarm clock in the mikvah.

It was then that Shulevitz says she noticed an alarm clock on a counter.

How can you make it to class on time when you have no electricity and no alarm clock?

In essence, Dream:ON is an alarm clock app with smart features.

Later, he describes himself as “a sleepwalker—who turns off the alarm clock.”

A small desk clock can be made in a similar manner, using a cheap watch instead of the alarm clock.

In the construction of this clock one perfectly good and accurate alarm clock and the works of an old or discarded one are used.

Although the modern alarm clock is a wonderfully effective piece of mechanism, it is, to say the least, very abrupt in its manner.

A combined window closer and alarm clock that also opens the register.

Their thoughtful hosts looked after the lads every need, even to lending them an alarm clock.

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