bezel


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bezel /ˈbɛz(ə)l/
noun a grooved ring holding the cover of a watch face or other instrument in position.

■ a groove holding the crystal of a watch or the stone of a gem in its setting.

– origin C16: from OFr., of unknown origin.
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