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    Crown

    A knob on the side of the case that is turned to wind the watch’s mainspring, set its hands and, in watches equipped with a calendar, correct its date display. In water-resistant watches, the crown is frequently screwed into the case.

    Crown

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    • CABOCHON
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    • COMPLICATION
    • COSC (OR C.O.S.C.)
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