"watch receiver" meaning in All languages combined

See watch receiver on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: watch receivers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} watch receiver (plural watch receivers)
  1. (telecommunications, historical) A small telephone receiver resembling a pocket watch. Tags: historical

Inflected forms

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