Usually means: Ancient device for measuring time.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. clepsydra: Merriam-Webster
  2. clepsydra: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clepsydra: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. clepsydra: Collins English Dictionary
  5. clepsydra: Wiktionary
  6. clepsydra: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. clepsydra: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. clepsydra: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Clepsydra, clepsydra: Dictionary.com
  10. Clepsydra (diatom), Clepsydra: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Clepsydra: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. clepsydra: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. clepsydra: Rhymezone
  14. Clepsydra: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. clepsydra: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. clepsydra: FreeDictionary.org
  17. clepsydra: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. clepsydra: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. clepsydra: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. clepsydra: Vocabulary.com
  21. clepsydra: Wordnik

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Clepsydra (clock), clepsydra: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clepsydra: Wordcraft Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (clepsydra)

noun:  Synonym of water clock, especially (historical) ancient Greek and Roman forms.

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