stopwatch

/ˈstɑpwɑtʃ/
/ˈstɒpwɒtʃ/
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Other forms: stopwatches

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