clockwork universe clockwork • clod · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · clockwork universe · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 18 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the view that the universe resembles a clock built by God and ticking along according to Newtonian mechanics. Synonyms: clockwork universe. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076 w latin small letter w U+0077