What is the difference between Cloak and Clock?
What is the difference between Cloak and Clock? :
Cloak : (noun)
( 1 ) Sleeveless outer garments hanging loosely from the shoulders usually worn out of the doors
( 2 ) Thing that hides or covers
The dacoits escaped under the cloak of darkness.
The spy’s activities are concealed by the cloak of diplomacy.
Cloak : (verb)
( 1 ) Cover or hide as if with a cloak
The negotiations were cloaked in secrecy.
Clock : (noun)
( 1 ) Instrument for measuring and showing time
I was late for school as a home clock was time minutes slow.
( 2 ) Instrument such as a taximeter or a millimeter for measuring and recording things other than time
This is a second-hand car with 20,000 miles on the clock.