English · Daily Life
watch
/wɒtʃ/
[/wɒtʃ/]
a small clock worn on the wrist
Beginnernoun
Definition
A watch is a small clock that you wear on your wrist to tell the time.
Example
He looked at his watch and smiled.
He looked at his watch and smiled.
Etymology
From Old English 'wæcce' meaning being awake.
How & Where It’s Used
Common as an everyday object.