analogue watch
analogue watch · analogue watches
Analoguhr
A watch whose watch face displays time by means of a dial and handsA watch (wristwatch or pocket watch) whose watch face displays time by means of a dial and hands (a traditional clock face).
» She had an analogue watch.
Meaning
1 sensesA watch (wristwatch or pocket watch) whose watch face displays time by means of a dial and hands (a traditional clock face).
Analoguhr
Examples
1 sentencesShe had an analogue watch.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
A watch that displays time by means of a dial and hands:
Origin
By adjectival collocation, forming a retronym for watch, coined after the invention of theBy adjectival collocation, forming a retronym for watch, coined after the invention of the digital watch to refer specifically to the type of watch existing before then.
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Forms
plural: analogue watches| Singular | analogue watch |
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