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watchmaking

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The type of lathe that a watchmaker applies to watchmaking is called a watchmaker's lathe.
Machinery such as this was developed for both clockmaking and watchmaking.

Etymology

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From watch +‎ making.

Noun

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watchmaking (uncountable)

  2. The making (and repairing) of watches.
    Hypernyms: clockmaking < making
    Coordinate term: clockmaking
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