Watches Meaning

There are 13 meaning(s) for word Watches

Meaning 1 : a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

    Synonyms : lookout,  lookout man,  picket,  scout,  sentinel,  sentry,  spotter
Meaning 2 : see or watch

    Synonyms : catch,  see,  take in,  view
Meaning 3 : find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

    Synonyms : ascertain,  check,  determine,  find out,  learn,  see
Meaning 4 : a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

    Synonyms : vigil
Meaning 5 : observe with attention

    Example : They watched as the murderer was executed

    Synonyms : look on
Meaning 6 : a small portable timepiece

    Synonyms : ticker
Meaning 7 : follow with the eyes or the mind

    Example : The world is watching Sarajevo

    Synonyms : follow,  keep an eye on,  observe,  watch over
Meaning 8 : be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

    Synonyms : look out,  watch out
Meaning 9 : the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)

    Synonyms : vigil
Meaning 10 : a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty

Meaning 11 : look attentively

    Example : watch a basketball game

Meaning 12 : the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

Meaning 13 : observe or determine by looking

How to Pronounce Watches

  • wɑʧ