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watch charm

watch charm noun: a small ornament attached to the chain of a pocket watch.

watch charm: a small ornament attached to the chain of a pocket watch
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Noun

watch charm (plural watch charms)

  1. A small ornament attached to the chain of a pocket watch.
    • He wore a little basket whittled out of a peach seed for a watch charm and nobody had ever tipped him that red flannel had gone out of style.1916 March 11, Charles E. Van Loan, “His Folks”, in Saturday Evening Post
    Synonyms:
    fob

Synonyms of watch charm

Forms of watch charm

pluralwatch charms

Questions about watch charm

What does watch charm mean?
Watch charm means a small ornament attached to the chain of a pocket watch.
What part of speech is watch charm?
Watch charm is a noun.
What is the plural of watch charm?
The plural of watch charm is watch charms.

Words near watch charm in the dictionary

  1. watch bills
  2. watch cap
  3. watch caps
  4. watch chain
  5. watch chains
  6. watch charm
  7. watch charms
  8. watch circle
  9. watch circles
  10. watch face
  11. watch faces

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