- wristwatch
- noun Date: 1896 a small watch that is attached to a bracelet or strap and is worn around the wrist
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
wristwatch
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wristwatch — [rist′wäch΄] n. a watch worn on a strap or band that fits around the wrist * * * wrist·watch (rĭstʹwŏch ) n. A watch worn on a band that fastens about the wrist. * * * … Universalium
wristwatch — ► NOUN ▪ a watch worn on a strap round the wrist … English terms dictionary
wristwatch — [rist′wäch΄] n. a watch worn on a strap or band that fits around the wrist … English World dictionary
wristwatch — UK [ˈrɪs(t)ˌwɒtʃ] / US [ˈrɪs(t)ˌwɑtʃ] noun [countable] Word forms wristwatch : singular wristwatch plural wristwatches a watch that you wear around your wrist … English dictionary
wristwatch — [[t]rɪ̱stwɒtʃ[/t]] wristwatches N COUNT A wristwatch is a watch with a strap which you wear round your wrist … English dictionary
Wristwatch computer — The Fossil Wrist PDA, which runs Palm OS. A wristwatch computer is a wearable computer that fits like a wristwatch. It may offer features similar to a PDA, palmtop or tablet computer. Similar terms which refer to the same concept are wrist… … Wikipedia
wristwatch — noun A watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist See Also: pocketwatch, watch … Wiktionary
wristwatch — wrist|watch [ˈrıstwɔtʃ US wa:tʃ, wo:tʃ] n a watch that you wear on your wrist … Dictionary of contemporary English
wristwatch — wrist|watch [ rıst,watʃ ] noun count a watch that you wear around your wrist … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wristwatch — n. small clock worn around the wrist … English contemporary dictionary
