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Term: Watch Key

Noun

Sense 1:

A watch key refers to a small tool used to wind the mechanisms of mechanical watches.

Example Sentence:

He carefully inserted the watch key into the winding hole and turned it clockwise to wind up his timepiece.

Noun

Sense 2:

Historically, a watch key was a decorative accessory often worn on a chain as a pendant.

Example Sentence:

The antique pocket watch came with a beautifully crafted watch key that added elegance to its overall design.

Noun

Sense 3 (Local Usage):

In certain regions, a watch key can also refer to the winding crown or knob present on the side of a wristwatch.

Example Sentence:

She gently pulled out the watch key of her timepiece and set the time to match her friend's wristwatch.

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