as in clock
a device to measure time the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers

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Recent Examples of timekeeper White wore a watch by the Snow League’s official timekeeper, Hublot. Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025 So far, the only timekeeper publicly associated (at least visually) with the auction is the 1827 Perpétuelle à Tact watch made for King George IV. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025 In addition to serving as an official partner to the Cannes Film Festival since 1998, Chopard has been the official timekeeper of the Italian 1000 Miglia classic car race since 1988. David Moin, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025 This partnership follows the company’s role as the official timekeeper for Formula 1, marking a new chapter for both the 100-year-old motorsport event and the watch brand. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for timekeeper

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“Timekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timekeeper. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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