watch strap
Timepiece's wrist anchor
A watch strap is the band that secures a wristwatch to the wearer's arm.
Straps are made from various materials including leather, metal, rubber, nylon, and fabric, with style ranging from elegant to sporty.
The term is more common in British English, while Americans tend to say watch band.
I need to replace my watch strap—the leather is cracking.
- carbon fiberReinforced polymer composite
- braceletOrnamental wrist band
- claspSecuring device that clicks
- quick-releaseInstant detachment mechanism
- quick releaseTool-free detachment system
band · buckle · leather · alligator leather · nylon · metal · lug · stainless steel · canvas · silicone · titanium · fastener · perforated · wrist band · handstrap · worn · NATO · link
- strapsbackpack straps, lifting straps, camera straps, velcro straps, guitar straps
- wrist accessoriesbracelet, bangle, cuff bracelet, charm bracelet, tennis bracelet
- watchmakingloupe, chronograph, tweezers, screwdriver, perpetual calendar
- watcheschronograph, smartwatch, stopwatch
- timepiecesclock, stopwatch, wall clock, alarm clock, grandfather clock
- leatherworkleather, tanning, carving, tanner, saddler
watch component
watch strapwatch face
Timepiece's readable front
watch dial · watch crystal · watch movement · watch bezel · watch case