Sundial

Word SUNDIAL
Character 7
Hyphenation sun di al
Pronunciations /ˈsʌnˌdaɪəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Sundial"

What do we mean by sundial?

An instrument that indicates local apparent solar time by the shadow cast by a central projecting pointer on a surrounding calibrated dial. noun

An instrument for indicating the time of day by means of the position of a shadow on a dial or diagram. noun

An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate. noun

Any shell of the genus Solarium. See Solarium. noun

A simple timekeeping device in which the shadow cast by a vertical pole or plate (the gnomon) is used to indicate the time of day. noun

Timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial noun

A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

Tanning naked with an erection to avoid embarrassing penis wrinkle tan lines. Urban Dictionary

The art of taking a massive dump that stands straight up out of the water much like a sundial standing straight out of the sand Urban Dictionary

The slowest pizza place on the planet. generally tastes like cardboard. average delivery time: 2 hours. Urban Dictionary

The action of moving your boner from the 6 o'clock position to the 12 o'clock position and tucking it into your waistband, to avoid the embarrassment of showing your spam javelin in public. Urban Dictionary

When one gets an erection while laying on their back on a sunny day, causing a shadow which can be used to tell time. Urban Dictionary

This is a very slang term to say that you have an erection. Proper use of this is when a hot girl comes up to you to ask what time it is and you reply with this. I heard this on the show "Beevus and Butthead." Urban Dictionary

The opposite of a Swiss Watch/ Swiss Colon. A digestive tract that could go off at any time within a 24 hour window. Urban Dictionary

When a well endowed African man lays down with an erect penis causing the shadow to act as a sundial. Urban Dictionary

A watch that looks good enough to wear, but not good enough to steal. Urban Dictionary

Sundial (noun): the sundial is a legendary fart. It may only come around once in a life time. The sundial does not have a designated set time, however, he who passes gas shall know when a sundial has occurred. It is long, and may be powerful as well. The sundial is the longest fart you can achieve ahead of the stopwatch, timer, and calendar in that order. Urban Dictionary

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The word "sundial" in example sentences

Constructed almost three centuries ago, its 73-foot-tall sundial is the largest in the world: ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sundial is available in two versions, for use in either hemisphere. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Apparently, Rawls hasn't considered the fact that many Muslims already know when the exact prayer times are each day - obviating the need for a "sundial" - or what happens on an overcast day and the "sundial" can't be used - I grew up a few hundred miles away from the site of the Memorial, and am well familiar with that part of Pennsylvania and its climate. ❋ JDsg (2006)

East of the sundial is a hoary old sycamore, sole survivor of three sisters, carefully protected by railings, under whose grateful shade, says local tradition, Johnson and Goldsmith were wont to chat. ❋ Various (N/A)

For, as you may have guessed, the sundial is a symbol. ❋ Walter Prichard Eaton (1917)

On top of the gnomon on our sundial is a silver ball with three sets of holes, which allows the sun to shine through pairs of lenses near each solstice or equinox. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is what's called a sundial cannon, or a noon cannon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of the most efficient ways to tell time, a simple mechanism that needs no cogwheels, no pendulum, no springs and no winding: to follow the shadow of the sun cast upon a numbered scale in what is known as a sundial or a sun clock. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sundial is a device that measures time by marking the shadow cast by the position of the sun onto a dial, usually a flat disc. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A while back we expended a lot of energy to come to the conclusion that a random set of rocks casting shadows didn't provide "coded information" but the moment an intelligent agent intentionally moved a single rock to make a "sundial", the rocks then provided "coded information". ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ie = pile of rocks intentionally adjusted to make a "sundial" ❋ Unknown (2007)

B.C. Gnomons, or some kind of sundial, were used by the Egyptians and others; and many of the ancient nations measured the obliquity of the ecliptic by the shadows of a vertical column in summer and winter. ❋ George Forbes (1892)

The second must be for some kind of sundial, but the description is very obscure.] [I transcribe, and do not attempt to translate, the further description of the two machines, the order of which is now changed.] '_Primum_ sit, ubi stylus diei index, per umbram exiguam horas consuevit ostendere. ❋ Senator Cassiodorus (1872)

Mirkarimi's long-winded and often-incomprehensible diatribes could be timed with a sundial. ❋ Christopher Caen (2012)

I wander up and down its sleepy streets, see a faded sundial, a fish-faced fountain, and a church steeple. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Download MP3 * Download Wav le cadran solaire = sundial faire le tour du cadran = to go right around the clock ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thank you, "Newforest", for leaving a comment about this sundial: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fancy knew the place well, down to the sundial and the fountains, the animal topiaries and the carefully sculpted hedges. ❋ Dia Reeves (2011)

Dude 1: Yo, why are you laying by the pool naked? Dude 2: I'm [tanning] my penis. Dude 1: Don't you know you can only get a nice even wang tan when you have a boner? [Rub that] into a sundial. Dude 2: Shit. [good call]. Dude 1: What time is it? ❋ YoungBuc (2007)

O dude i took a huge [as shit] yesterday and you won't [believe it].....IT WAS A [SUNDIAL]! ❋ Nastiestpoopweinerurinaldeuce (2009)

Bob: Hey I think I'll be [hungry] in [three] [hours], better order sundial pizza now. ❋ MATTATTACK22 (2012)

Duuuude I had to [give myself] a Kentucky Sundial before I went up to the [chalkboard] to do [that math] problem! ❋ Jdizzzzz (2020)

Does anybody [wana] [get on] my California sundial? ❋ J FaRgZz (2011)

Hot girl: Do you know [what time it is]? Guy with erection: [It's High Noon] on my [sundial]. ❋ Spartanboy3000 (2010)

That [curry] turned [my arse] from a [Swiss Watch] to a Norwegian Sundial. ❋ Scrotal Wipeout (2020)

Man 1: Hey [what time is it]? Man 2: [Just look] at [the old] African Sundial over there. ❋ Spooperdom (2020)

"Man, I work in a bad neighborhood. I can't wear a gold or [silver] [rolex]!" "[What you need], my man, is a Bronze Sundial" ❋ Terance (2012)

Bro I went [to Phoenix] [Buffet] last night and ripped a [sundial] after. Boys gather around, I think a sundial is about to come out of me. ❋ HaHa Clinton-Dix III (2019)

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