Frankenwatch

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

franken- +‎ watch

Noun[edit]

Frankenwatch (plural Frankenwatches)

  1. (informal) A replica watch (timepiece) that has been fitted with genuine parts.
    • 2020, Colin A. White, The Vintage Rolex Field Manual Chevalier Digital Edition, page 38:
      Mismatched hallmarks suggest a Frankenwatch assembled from various parts.