sundial
Meaning
A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.
Synonyms
Translations
Sonnenuhr
reloj de sol
cadran solaire
zonnewijzer
meridiana
relógio de sol
güneş saati
rellotge de sol
ηλιακό ρολόι
solariumFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsʌnˌdaɪ.əl/
Etymology
From sun + dial, a clarification of dial after it was used for other objects as well.
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