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 waterwheel waterwheel /ˈwɔtərˌhwil/

noun

  1. A wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine  ( water wheel , waterwheel )
    a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine
  2. A wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond  ( water wheel , waterwheel )
    a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond


 firstborn firstborn /ˈfɝːstˈbɔrn/

adjective

  1. First in order of birth  ( firstborn , eldest )
    first in order of birth
     The firstborn child
    the firstborn child

noun

  1. The offspring who came first in the order of birth  ( eldest , firstborn )
    the offspring who came first in the order of birth


 chronograph chronograph /ˈkrɑːnəˌɡræf/

noun

  1. An accurate timer for recording time  ( chronograph )
    an accurate timer for recording time
     Athletes use a chronograph to precisely measure their performance times.
    Athletes use a chronograph to precisely measure their performance times.


 likeness likeness /ˈlaɪknəs/

noun

  1. () Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things  ( alikeness , likeness , similitude )
    similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
     Man created God in his own likeness
    man created God in his own likeness
  2. Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing  ( likeness , semblance )
    picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing