Pocket watch

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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At a glance

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Notion

Domain

Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

A pocket watch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, which is strapped to the wrist.

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