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pocket-watch

pocket-watch is the alternative form of pocket watch.

Meaning of pocket watch

Noun

pocket watch (plural pocket watches)

  1. A watch carried in the pocket, often with a closing cover and usually attached to a chain.

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Forms of pocket-watch

pluralpocket-watches

Questions about pocket-watch

What is pocket-watch the alternative form of?
Pocket-watch is the alternative form of pocket watch.

Words near pocket-watch in the dictionary

  1. pocket-pool
  2. pocket-sheriff
  3. pocket-sheriffs
  4. pocket-size
  5. pocket-sized
  6. pocket-watch
  7. pocket-watches
  8. pocketa-queep
  9. pocketability
  10. pocketable
  11. pocketbook

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pocket-watch (page history and authors); pocket watch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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