clock dial vs clock

clock dial and clock both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clock dial	Yes	No	No	No
clock	Yes	No	Yes	No

clock dial (noun)	clock (noun)
the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day	a timepiece that shows the time of day

clock dial (verb)	clock (verb)
	measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time