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watch bracelet

watch bracelet

2.9
A band of metal or leather that attaches a watch to your wrist
  • noun
  • /wɑtʃ ˈbreɪslɪt/
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  • Let's get some suggestions on how you can resize a watch bracelet.

Examples

  • She admired the intricate design of her new watch bracelet as it shimmered in the sunlight.

  • That watch bracelet set me back $5,000.

  • Harry, my diamond watch bracelet... it's missing.

  • I like placing watch bracelets because they appear classy and intelligent.

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  • Beneath, we're going to examine resizing watch bracelets.

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  • You can possibly get distinctive patterns on watch bracelets, which may consist of items like stretch band backlinks, links held with pins, and so forth.

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  • After searching for weeks, I finally found the perfect watch bracelet to match my favorite wristwatch.

  • He decided to buy a gold watch bracelet to add some elegance to his outfit.

Synonyms

wristband
vswatch bracelet
23 2.1

A band that you wear around the wrist to hold a watch or to show style

is specific to attaching a wristwatch rather than general wrist wear
bracelet
vswatch bracelet
19 1.3

A strap that attaches a watch to the wrist

often is made of metal links rather than a variety of materials
watchband
vswatch bracelet
  • US
1 2.4

A band of leather, cloth, or metal worn on the wrist to hold a watch

often highlights metal links specifically rather than other materials
wristlet
vswatch bracelet
1 4.8

A small band you wear around the wrist to decorate or hold small things like keys

is larger and made to attach a wristwatch rather than be mainly decorative
watchstrap
vswatch bracelet
2.8

A band of leather, cloth, or metal worn on the wrist with a watch

often is made mostly of metal links rather than other materials
wrist band
vswatch bracelet
2.1

A strip of material worn around the wrist for decoration, identification, or to absorb sweat

is designed to attach and support a wristwatch rather than be just a strip

How Decorative

watch bracelet
2.9
band
108 1.0
strap
111 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

watch + bracelet

The meaning is directly and compositionally derived from 'watch' (a timepiece) + 'bracelet' (a band), so a learner who knows both words can infer it is a band for a wristwatch. This noun–noun compound pattern is common cross-linguistically and follows transparent English compounding rules, making it understandable at B1 level.

Etymology

Watch bracelet The name comes from the idea that the metal strap on a wrist watch looks like a small piece of jewelry, a bracelet. That's why watch bracelet means 'a band' that holds a watch to the wrist.