English dictionary
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English noun: watcher | |||
| 1. | watcher (person) a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) | ||
| Samples | The spectators applauded the performance. Television viewers. Sky watchers discovered a new star. | ||
| Synonyms | looker, spectator, viewer, witness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beholder, observer, perceiver, percipient | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | browser, bystander, cheerer, eyewitness, gawker, looker-on, motion-picture fan, moviegoer, ogler, onlooker, peeper, Peeping Tom, playgoer, rubberneck, rubbernecker, spy, starer, theatergoer, theatregoer, voyeur | ||
| 2. | watcher (person) a guard who keeps watch | ||
| Synonyms | security guard, watchman | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | guard | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bank guard, fire watcher, lookout, lookout man, night watchman, patroller, picket, port watcher, portwatcher, scout, sentinel, sentry, spotter, watch | ||
| Member meronym | private security force, security force | ||
| 3. | watcher (person) a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
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