We have found multiple words watch. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| watch | English | (Noun) (nautical) A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.. (nautical) A period of time on duty, usually four hours in [...](nautical) A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.. (nautical) A period of time on duty, usually four hours in [...] |
| watch | English | (Verb) (intransitive) To act as a lookout.. (intransitive) To be vigilant or on one's guard.. (intransitive) To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.. (nautical, of a buoy) To [...](intransitive) To act as a lookout.. (intransitive) To be vigilant or on one's guard.. (intransitive) To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.. (nautical, of a buoy) To [...] |
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