clepsydras

Meaning of clepsydras

plural noun

an ancient time-measuring device worked by a flow of water.

late Middle English: via Latin from Greek klepsudra, based on kleptein ‘steal’ + hudōr ‘water’.

Information about clepsydras

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of clepsydras is: clepsydra.
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Hyphenation of clepsydras

clep-sy-dras

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • clepsydras is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with clepsydras

Madras, madras, Trespiedras, cathedras, ephedras, exedras, Sidras, Andras, Cassandras, cassandras, crossandras, dichondras, ouvirandras, pachysandras, scolopendras, sundras, tundras, Esdras, Audras, Shudras, Sudras, mudras, Hydras, hydras

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