WATCH KEY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does watch key mean? 

• WATCH KEY (noun)
  The noun WATCH KEY has 1 sense:

1. winder consisting of a key with a square hole; used for winding some watches

  Familiarity information: WATCH KEY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WATCH KEY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Winder consisting of a key with a square hole; used for winding some watches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("watch key" is a kind of...):

key; winder (mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock))