pocket watch
A watch carried in the pocket, often with a closing cover and usually attached to a chainA watch carried in the pocket, often with a closing cover and usually attached to a chain.
» Tom checked the time on his pocket watch.
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1 sensesA watch carried in the pocket, often with a closing cover and usually attached to a chain.
Taschenuhr
карма́нные часы́karmánnyje časý
a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket
Examples
13 sentencesTom checked the time on his pocket watch.
Neither Tom nor Mary has a pocket watch.
I have a pocket watch that my grandfather gave me.
Tom pawned the pocket watch his grandfather had given him.
Tom pawned the pocket watch he had gotten from his grandfather.
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