/ Dictionary / Index C clockwise: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: clock•wise Pronunciation: (klok'wīz"), [key] — adv. in the direction of the rotation of the hands of a clock as viewed from the front or above; circularly to the right from a point taken as the top. —adj. directed clockwise: a clockwise movement. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: clockwise (Thesaurus) clock watcher clockwork Related Content Daily Word Quiz: resilient Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language