Complete Definition of "analogue watch"

English

Etymology
Retronym for watch, coined after the invention of the digital watch to refer specifically to the type of watch existing before then.

Alternative forms
analogue watch (UK)
analog watch (US)

Noun
analogue watch (plural: analogue watches)

  1. A watch that displays time by means of a dial and hands, in contradistinction to a digital watch.

Translations
trans-top|A watch that displays time by means of a dial and hands
German: Analoguhr f
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