Details of word HOURGLASS

Definition of hourglass

n. - An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower.

Word "hourglass" contains 9 letters : A G H L O R S S U

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