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clock vs timekeeper

timekeeper vs clock

clock and timekeeper both are nouns.

clock is a verb but timekeeper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clock Yes No Yes No
timekeeper Yes No No No
As nouns, timekeeper is a hypernym of clock; that is, timekeeper is a word with a broader meaning than clock:
  • clock: a timepiece that shows the time of day
  • timekeeper: a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
Other hypernyms of clock include horologe, timepiece.
clock (noun) timekeeper (noun)
a timepiece that shows the time of day a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
(sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
clock (verb) timekeeper (verb)
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
Difference between clock and timekeeper

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