Clockers

/ˈklɒkəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of clocker; multiple people or devices that record times and speeds.

Etymology

Plural form of 'clocker,' maintaining the agent noun formation with the plural '-s' suffix.

Kelly Says

The film 'Clockers' (1995) by Spike Lee highlighted how drug dealers operate on neighborhood corners much like clockers tracking athletic performance—both professions involve precise timing and measuring outcomes in competitive systems.

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