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Timepieces
Any item that is either worn or displayed to tell the time.
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pulsimeter
Timepieces; Watches
The pulsimeter is function of advanced sport watches that measures the wearer's pulse rate.
quartz crystal
Timepieces; Watches
This crystal is a piece of quartz, usually synthetic, that is used as the oscillator that drives the timekeeping functions of a quartz watch.
screw-down crown
Timepieces; Watches
This crown fits into the watch case to create a stronger seal than a push-and-pull crown. These crowns help create greater water resistance for the timepiece. To close a ...
skeleton case
Timepieces; Watches
This case design displays the watch movement with an open-cut dial or with a clear crystal placed on the case back. The design highlights the intricate skill involved in making ...
solar-powered watch
Timepieces; Watches
A solar-powered quartz watch has solar panels on the case that recharge the battery.
split-seconds chronograph
Timepieces; Watches
This function allows two hands to measure specific amounts of time and the intervals. The hands move together, but one hand, called the fly-back hand can be stopped independently ...
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- Alarm clocks (574)
- Clocks (207)
- Watches (1616)