watcher

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

watch +‎ -er

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwɒtʃə(ɹ)/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈwɑtʃɚ/
Rhymes: -ɒtʃə(r)
Hyphenation: watch‧er

Noun[edit]

watcher (plural watchers)

Someone who watches or observes.
Someone who keeps vigil.
A guard.

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

someone who watches or observes

Finnish: katsoja (fi); tarkkailija (fi)

someone who keeps vigil

Finnish: vartija (fi), valvoja (fi)

guard — see guard

Anagrams[edit]

Carthew, Wachter, rewatch

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