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WRISTWATCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wristwatch mean? 

WRISTWATCH (noun)
  The noun WRISTWATCH has 1 sense:

1. a watch that is worn strapped to the wristplay

  Familiarity information: WRISTWATCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WRISTWATCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A watch that is worn strapped to the wrist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

wrist watch; wristwatch

Hypernyms ("wristwatch" is a kind of...):

ticker; watch (a small portable timepiece)


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