From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcarriage clockˈcarriage clock noun [countable] TMCa clock inside a glass case with a handle on top
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carriage clock• When they left she found an antique carriage clock in the hallway missing and also some jewellery.• He glanced at the carriage clock on the polished rosewood desk.• In the silence she heard the ticking of the carriage clock.• As Ashi dressed swiftly her eyes were drawn back to the carriage clock. 