wristwatch
What is the opposite of wristwatch? Here is what we hold, with its meaning and related words.
Noun — A watch worn on a strap around the wrist.
Etymology
From wrist + watch.
Full origin of wristwatch →Frequently asked questions
What does “wristwatch” mean?
The word “wristwatch” means a watch worn on a strap around the wrist. In plain terms, a watch worn strapped to your wrist, as opposed to a pocket watch.
How do you pronounce “wristwatch”?
“Wristwatch” is pronounced RIHST-woch (/ˈɹɪstˌwɔt͡ʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “wristwatch” in a sentence?
Here is “wristwatch” used in a sentence: “He checked his wristwatch and realised he was already late.”
What part of speech is “wristwatch”?
“Wristwatch” is a noun.
