1syllable
tick-tock
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Definitions oftick-tock
1noun
- The sound of a ticking clock.
- A step-by-step account of an event or timeline.
1verb
- To make continual clicking sounds like those of an analog clock.
1interjection
- Clicking sounds like those of an analog clock.
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