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Meaning of pendulum clock

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pendulum

Pronunciation:/ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/

noun

Definitions

  1. A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.

  2. A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.

  3. A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.