stop watch

Other forms: stop watches

Definitions of stop watch
  1. noun
    a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)
    synonyms: stopwatch
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    type of:
    timer
    a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end
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