"pocket watch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pocket watches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pocket watch (plural pocket watches)
  1. A watch carried in the pocket, often with a closing cover and usually attached to a chain. Wikipedia link: pocket watch Categories (topical): Clocks Synonyms: pocketwatch Translations (watch): 佗錶 (Chinese Cantonese), 佗表 (alt: to⁴ biu²⁻¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 懷錶 (Chinese Mandarin), 怀表 (huáibiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), kapesní hodinky [feminine, plural] (Czech), taskukello (Finnish), montre à gousset [feminine] (French), Taschenuhr [feminine] (German), zsebóra (Hungarian), vasaúr [neuter] (Icelandic), posh-horlojeto (Ido), kormunatunnit (Ingrian), orologio da tasca [masculine] (Italian), 懐中時計 (kaichūdokei) (alt: かいちゅうどけい) (Japanese), кисе сагьат (kise sahat) (Kumyk), џе́бен ча́совник (džében čásovnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), jam poket (Malay), zegarek kieszonkowy [masculine] (Polish), relógio de bolso [masculine] (Portuguese), ceas de buzunar [neuter] (Romanian), карма́нные часы́ (karmánnyje časý) [masculine, plural] (Russian), reloj de bolsillo [masculine] (Spanish), reloj de faltriquera [masculine] (Spanish), fickur [neuter] (Swedish), นาฬิกาพก (Thai), cep saati (Turkish), köstekli saat (Turkish), pokaglok (Volapük), קעשענע־זייגערל (keshene-zeygerl) [neuter] (Yiddish)

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