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timekeeper vs atomic clock

atomic clock vs timekeeper

timekeeper and atomic clock both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
timekeeper Yes No No No
atomic clock Yes No No No
As nouns, atomic clock is a hyponym of timekeeper; that is, atomic clock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than timekeeper:
  • timekeeper: a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
  • atomic clock: a timepiece that derives its time scale from the vibration of atoms or molecules
Other hyponyms of timekeeper include clock, sandglass, sundial, timer, ticker, watch.
timekeeper (noun) atomic clock (noun)
a measuring instrument or device for keeping time a timepiece that derives its time scale from the vibration of atoms or molecules
a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
(sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
Difference between timekeeper and atomic clock

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