sandglass

English

Etymology

From sand +‎ glass.

Noun

sandglass (plural sandglasses)

1. An instrument for measuring the passage of time by the passage of sand through a narrow opening.

Hyponyms

• hourglass
• sand timer
• watch glass

Translations

instrument

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Dutch: zandloper (nl) m
• Finnish: tiimalasi (fi)