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The correct spelling is watch.
How to pronounce watch
/wɒt͡ʃ/
nounIPA: /wɒt͡ʃ/
Say it like: Wac-h
The correct spelling is watch. A portable or wearable timepiece. For example: "More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets."
Usage Examples
“More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets.”
“The second watch of the night began at midnight.”
“The watch stopped the travelers at the city gates.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A portable or wearable timepiece.
- 2.The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
- 3.A particular time period when guarding is kept.
- 4.A person or group of people who guard.
- 5.The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.
verb
- 1.To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
- 2.To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
- 3.To mind, attend, or guard.
- 4.To be wary or cautious of.
- 5.To attend to dangers to or regarding.
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