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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

tall′-case clock′

Time, Furniturea pendulum clock tall enough to stand on the floor;
a grandfather's or grandmother's clock.

Also called long-case clock.

'tall-case clock' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

grandfather's clock - long-case clock

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