Synonyms for gnomon
All synonyms
Noun
1. Style — an object such as a pillar or a rod that is used to tell time by the shadow it casts when the sun shines on…
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
An object such as a pillar or a rod that is used to tell time by the shadow it casts when the sun shines on it, especially the pointer on a sundial.
Related words
- Word family
- gnomonist
Forms
- Plural
- gnomons → styles, cocks, sundials, time-pieces…
Example sentences
- cock She had never seen a real cock in real life before.
- sundial Tom wears a wrist sundial and calls it his "Apple Watch."
By length
- 4 letters
- cock1
- 5 letters
- style1
- 7 letters
- sundial2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sundial2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- gnomon