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Etymology
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From
sand
+
glass
.
Noun
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sandglass
(
plural
sandglasses
)
An instrument for measuring the passage of time by the passage of sand through a narrow opening.
Hyponyms
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hourglass
sand timer
watch glass
Translations
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instrument
Chinese:
Mandarin:
please add this translation if you can
Dutch:
zandloper
(nl)
m
Finnish:
tiimalasi
(fi)
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