water clock
timepiece in which time is measured by the flow of liquid into a vessel
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water clock
Summary
water clock has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]
Key Facts
- water clock is a type of timepiece[2].
- water clock is a type of non-electrical analog device[3].
- water clock is a type of measuring instrument[4].
- water clock is a type of timepiece[5].
- water clock is a type of artificial physical object[6].
- water clock's Commons category is recorded as Water clocks[7].
- water clock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Water clocks[8].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[9].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[11].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[15].
- water clock's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[16].
- water clock's different from is recorded as hourglass[17].
- water clock's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include timepiece[2], non-electrical analog device[3], measuring instrument[4], and artificial physical object[6].
Why It Matters
water clock has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]