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duplex watch

duplex watch noun: a type of watch movement that used a duplex escapement, and was used in English pocketwatches.

Noun

duplex watch (plural duplex watches)

  1. (historical) A type of watch movement that used a duplex escapement, and was used in English pocketwatches.

Forms of duplex watch

pluralduplex watches

Questions about duplex watch

What does duplex watch mean?
Duplex watch means a type of watch movement that used a duplex escapement, and was used in English pocketwatches.
What part of speech is duplex watch?
Duplex watch is a noun.
What is the plural of duplex watch?
The plural of duplex watch is duplex watches.

Words near duplex watch in the dictionary

  1. duplex nail
  2. duplex nails
  3. duplex pumping engine
  4. duplex pumping engines
  5. duplex querela
  6. duplex watch
  7. duplex watches
  8. duplexed
  9. duplexer
  10. duplexers
  11. duplexes

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