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clock radio

–noun
a radio combined with an alarm clock in a compact cabinet, the clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time.

Origin:
1960–65, Americanism
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clock radio  
n.  A radio having a built-in alarm clock that can be set to turn the radio on automatically.
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Main Entry:  clock radio
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See radio alarm
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