Login
Ideas
Quotes
Lessons
Words
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
Search:
Dictionary
All Posts
Search
Search
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login
/
Register - It's free!
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
hourglasses
Definition
Cancel
Bank This Word!
My Lists
Login to Create a List
Register for Free!
Keep Public?
hourglasses
noun
(hour-glass)
an instrument for measuring time consisting of a glass vessel having two compartments from the upper of which a quantity of usually sand runs in an hour into the lower one
Words Related to
hourglasses
!
sandglass
,
glass
,
scepters
,
hilts
,
caryatids
,
checkerboards
,
eggbeaters
,
cartouches
,
polyhedrons
,
scarabs
,
brandy snifter
,
octagons
,
thimbles
,
swizzles
,
coral necklace
,
armillary sphere
,
sylphs
,
chessboards
,
monocles
,
sundials
,
casements
,
whatchamacallits
,
bracers
,
inkwells
,
circlet
,
roulettes
,
armillary
,
globes
,
zithers
,
pepper shaker
,
toilettes
,
chitons
,
netsuke
,
enamelware
,
valises
,
horsehead
,
clackers
,
chaises longues
,
cruet
,
chamois cloth
,
daliesque
,
replicas
,
buddhas
,
gorgonians
,
plectrums
,
hieroglyph
,
facsimiles
,
beefeaters
,
totems
,
torsos
,
rectangles
,
daubers
,
menhir
,
colanders
,
samovars
,
metronomes
,
chamois leather
,
gummi
,
bakelite
,
semicircles
,
mugs
,
copal
,
vitrine
,
strawflower
,
simulacra
,
automata
,
meerschaum
,
nutshells
,
teacups
,
dripless
,
fletching
,
skulls
,
hassock
,
sunray
,
spermaceti
,
cornucopias
,
teethed
,
cachepot
,
huggies
,
figurines
,
rosetta
,
featherlike
,
lemon squeezer
,
snuffbox
,
breastplates
,
fasces
,
antimacassars
,
demitasse
,
gatling gun
,
matryoshka
,
gameboard
,
tympanum
,
pendulums
,
trapezoids
,
sextants
,
spiderwebs
,
fishhooks
,
infinities
,
kettledrums
,
beakers
,
hourglasses
Examples by Brain Bank Users