smartwatch

noun

smart·​watch ˈsmärt-ˌwäch How to pronounce smartwatch (audio)
plural smartwatches
: a wristwatch that includes computerized functionality (such as the ability to display text messages or notifications) and that is usually designed to work with a smartphone
This water-resistant smartwatch features a heart rate tracker and blood oxygen level monitoring, and it can even give you insights into your sleep quality and stress levels.Lauren Moison

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The Fitbit Versa 4 is a fantastic choice for casual fitness enthusiasts who want a simple and stylish smartwatch. Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 11 Mar. 2025 Honor Watch 5 Ultra Honor announced what could be a top-tier Android smartwatch for 2025 at MWC. Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025 The OnePlus Watch 3 Has a Big Battery Also arriving next week is OnePlus’ next Wear OS smartwatch, the OnePlus Watch 3. Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 15 Feb. 2025 One of the Google Pixel Watch 3 smartwatch’s more novel features has just cleared the FDA, loss of pulse detection. Andrew Williams, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for smartwatch

Word History

First Known Use

1996, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of smartwatch was in 1996

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“Smartwatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smartwatch. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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