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watchphone

watchphone noun: a watch with telephone capabilities.

Noun

watchphone (plural watchphones)

  1. A watch with telephone capabilities.
    • Elaborate Swiss watchphones peeked from their sleeves.1989, Bruce Sterling, Islands in the net
    • Products will run the gamut from digital assistants to Dick Tracy-style wireless watchphones.1996, Michael Moynihan, The coming American renaissance

Examples of watchphone in a sentence

  • The watchphone would have a detachable microphone and earpiece.1997, Popular Science, volume 250, number 6, page 64:
  • Damien's watchphone beeps, and from it Heavitree's voice emerges:2002, Don Sakers, Dance for the Ivory Madonna: a romance of psiberspace, page 16:

Forms of watchphone

pluralwatchphones

Origin of watchphone

From watch + phone.

Questions about watchphone

What does watchphone mean?
Watchphone means a watch with telephone capabilities.
How do you use watchphone in a sentence?
The watchphone would have a detachable microphone and earpiece.
What part of speech is watchphone?
Watchphone is a noun.
What is the plural of watchphone?
The plural of watchphone is watchphones.

Words near watchphone in the dictionary

  1. watchout
  2. watchouts
  3. watchpeople
  4. watchperson
  5. watchpersons
  6. watchphone
  7. watchphones
  8. watchpocket
  9. watchpockets
  10. watchpoint
  11. watchpoints

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