watch pocket

noun

A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.

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Meanings

nounwatch pocket (plural watch pockets)

plural watch pockets · alternative watch-pocket · alternative watchpocket

  1. A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna vest pocket to hold a pocket watch

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Broader
vest pocket
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish kellotasku
  • kellotaskupocket for carrying pocket watch
French gousset
  • goussetpocket for carrying pocket watch
Hungarian órazseb
  • órazsebpocket for carrying pocket watch
Irish póca uaireadóra
  • póca uaireadórapocket for carrying pocket watch
Polish kieszonka na zegarek
  • kieszonka na zegarekpocket for carrying pocket watch
Russian карма́шек для часо́в
  • карма́шек для часо́в (karmášek dlja časóv)pocket for carrying pocket watch
Swedish västficka, klockficka
  • västfickapocket for carrying pocket watch
  • klockfickapocket for carrying pocket watch
Cite this entry
APA

watch pocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watch%20pocket

MLA

“watch pocket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watch%20pocket. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “watch pocket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watch%20pocket.

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