Clockwork

What do we mean by clockwork?

A mechanism of geared wheels driven by a wound spring, as in a mechanical clock. noun

(like clockwork) With machinelike regularity and precision; perfectly. idiom

The machinery and movements of a clock; any complex mechanism of wheels producing regularity or precision of movement. noun

Figuratively, any regulated system by which work is performed steadily and without confusion, as if by machinery. noun

Marked by machine-like regularity of operation: as, a clockwork system; clockwork movements.

The machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement. noun

A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device. noun

Any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock noun

A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.

Words that are spelled similarly to clockwork:
clockwork, clock work, clock-work, stockwork, rockwork, checkwork, blackwork, clockworks.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word clockwork:
storybook, steampunk, infernal, orange, smurf, automata, dystopian, burgess, gears, angels, mechanism, sparrow, indigo, shining, clocks, cabaret, wound, toys, clock, winding, toy, mice, precision, lighthouse, wendy, doll, fun, alex, stanley, trilogy, rotating, sophie, timing, motor, knight, mechanical, lens, powered, princess, universe, robot, carlos, anthony, testament, barry, mystery, animated, rush, driven, danny, gauge, angel, horror, watch, soundtrack, devices, gang, girl, sequel, camera, gray, queens, device, adaptation, electric, novel, punk, adventure, fantasy, comic, graphic, adapted, bomb, phrase, drum.

Words that rhyme with clockwork:
work, network, jerk, framework, perk, clerk, smirk, quirk, lurk, berserk, artwork, shirk, teamwork, irk, homework, groundwork, dirk, erk, turk, murk, paperwork, burke, patchwork, woodwork, guesswork, cirque, kirk, merc, berk, rework, fieldwork, handiwork, housework, legwork, burk, overwork, schoolwork, firework, merk, casework, earthwork, needlework, birk, footwork, piecework, werk, metalwork, ataturk, masterwork, perc, latticework, beadwork, murch, out of work, spadework, merck, brushwork, klerk, at work, young turk, roadwork, openwork, bank clerk, wide area network, knee jerk, body of work, werke, lerch, social work, piece of work, computer network, communications network, field work, local area network, plasterwork, clean and jerk, clerc, line of work, quirke, soda jerk, room clerk, bourke, waterwork, kurk, desk clerk, file clerk, derk, leclerc, undercover work, detective work, reference work, booking clerk, hotel clerk, sirk, town clerk, bjerke, grand turk, mcgurk, berke, turck.

Adjectives that are often used to describe clockwork:
like, wonderful, mechanical, great, celestial, giant, internal, intricate, cosmic, vast, vivid, restless, oiled, mere, perfect, whole, heavenly, inner, simple, complex, newtonian, swiss, complicated, elaborate, huge, circadian, gigantic, brass, delicate, fine, fickle, universal, hidden, accurate, precise, mad, loose, grotesque, ingenious, dutch, broken, ordinary, acephalous, biological, german, fancy, interior, regular, strange, molecular, driven, suitable, concealed, hydraulic, noisy, immense, very, regulated, mechanistic, selfish, electric, curious, grand, cheap, astronomical, divine, chemical, pewter, non, optical, deranged, psychological, eternal, ptolemaic, welloiled, fantastic, powerful, stellar, slow, deterministic, exact, bally.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective clockwork:
regularity, precision, orange, cosmos.

Consonant match to clockwork:
clock work.

Words that sound like clockwork:
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