watcher
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watcher
- /ˈwɒt͡ʃ.ə/ UK
- /ˈwɑ.t͡ʃɚ/ US
- /ˈwɔt͡ʃ.ə/ Australia, New Zealand
Rhymes with -ɒt͡ʃə(ɹ), -ɑt͡ʃə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English wacchere, wachere, wacher, equivalent to watch + -er.
noun watchers
- Someone who observes something closely for professional reasons, such as an analyst or pundit.
- A political representative aligned with a candidate sent to observe elections to report on irregularities. A scrutineer.
- Someone who keeps vigil.
- A guard. Near-synonyms: watchman, watchwoman
- A kind of angel appointed to watch over the human realm, in particular one of those who became fallen angels and begot the Nephilim. the Book of Watchers
