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fob watch

fob watch noun: synonym of pocket watch.

fob watch: synonym of pocket watch
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Noun

fob watch (plural fob watches)

  1. Synonym of pocket watch.
    Synonyms:
    pocket watch
  2. An upside-down watch worn on one's clothing (favoured over wristwatches by nurses for reasons of hygiene).
    Synonyms:
    nurse watch, nursing watch, pin-on watch, pin watch, lapel watch

fob watch meaning in Tamil

fob watch in Tamil

பை மணிப்பொறி

Synonyms of fob watch

  • pocket watch
  • nurse watch
  • nursing watch
  • pin-on watch
  • pin watch
  • lapel watch

Forms of fob watch

pluralfob watches

Questions about fob watch

What does fob watch mean?
Fob watch means synonym of pocket watch.
What is fob watch in Tamil?
Fob watch in Tamil is பை மணிப்பொறி. See Fob watch meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fob watch?
Fob watch is a noun.
What is the plural of fob watch?
The plural of fob watch is fob watches.

Words near fob watch in the dictionary

  1. Foard
  2. Foard County
  3. Foards
  4. fob
  5. fob off
  6. fob watch
  7. fobbed
  8. fobbed off
  9. fobbing
  10. fobbing off
  11. fobbit

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