wristwatch
/ˈɹɪstˌwɒt͡ʃ/US/ˈɹɪstˌwɔt͡ʃ/
wristwatch noun: a watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist.
Noun
wristwatch (plural wristwatches)
wristwatch meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Telugu and Punjabi
wristwatch in Tamil
- watch worn on the wrist
- கைக்கடிகாரம் kaikkaṭikāram
wristwatch in Urdu
- watch worn on the wrist
- ہاتھ گھڑی
wristwatch in Telugu
- watch worn on the wrist
- చేతి గడియారం cēti gaḍiyāraṁ
wristwatch in Punjabi
- watch worn on the wrist
- ਹੱਥ ਘੜੀ hattha ghaṛī
More languagesFewer languages
- wristwatch in Gujarati
- કાંડાઘડિયાળ kā̃ḍāghḍiyāḷ
- wristwatch in Tagalog
- relo
- wristwatch in Malay
- jam tangan
- wristwatch in Indonesian
- jam tangan
- wristwatch in Thai
- นาฬิกาข้อมือ naa-lí-gaa-kɔ̂ɔ-mʉʉ
- wristwatch in Vietnamese
- đồng hồ đeo tay
- wristwatch in Myanmar
- လက်ပတ်နာရီ lakpatnari
Forms of wristwatch
| plural | wristwatches |
|---|---|
| alternative form | wrist watch |
| alternative form | wrist-watch |
Origin of wristwatch
From wrist + watch.
Words formed from wristwatch
Questions about wristwatch
- What does wristwatch mean?
- Wristwatch means a watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist.
- What is wristwatch in Tamil?
- Wristwatch in Tamil is கைக்கடிகாரம் (kaikkaṭikāram). See Wristwatch meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is wristwatch?
- Wristwatch is a noun.
- How do you pronounce wristwatch?
- Wristwatch is pronounced /ˈɹɪstˌwɒt͡ʃ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of wristwatch?
- The plural of wristwatch is wristwatches.
Words near wristwatch in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: wristwatch (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.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wristwatch.wav.
Cite this entry: “wristwatch.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/wristwatch. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.