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watchphone en · NOUN

Etymology

From watch + phone.

Meanings

1. A watch with telephone capabilities.
   • The watchphone would have a detachable microphone and earpiece. 1997, Popular Science, volume 250, number 6, page 64:
   • Elaborate Swiss watchphones peeked from their sleeves. 1989, Bruce Sterling, Islands in the net:
   • Damien's watchphone beeps, and from it Heavitree's voice emerges: 2002, Don Sakers, Dance for the Ivory Madonna: a romance of psiberspace, page 16:
   • Products will run the gamut from digital assistants to Dick Tracy-style wireless watchphones. 1996, Michael Moynihan, The coming American renaissance:

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