watchgathering

noun
UK /ˈwɒtʃˌɡæðərɪŋ/
US /ˈwɑːtʃˌɡæðərɪŋ/

A watchgathering is when people come together to look at something.

The neighbors had a watchgathering to see the fireworks.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A group of people who meet to watch a show or game.

We joined a watchgathering for the big soccer match.

3. The act of collecting watches as a hobby.

His watchgathering filled a whole drawer with old clocks.

4. A meeting where people keep an eye on something important.

The rangers held a watchgathering to track the storm.