Meaning of the word wristwatch in English

What does wristwatch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

wristwatch

US /ˈrɪst.wɑːtʃ/
UK /ˈrɪst.wɒtʃ/

Noun

a watch worn on the wrist

Example:
He checked the time on his new wristwatch.
She received a beautiful gold wristwatch as a graduation gift.