watcher — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. Someone who watches or observes. Someone who observes something closely for professional reasons, such as an analyst or pundit.

   Gebrauch

   • as the final element in compounds

2. Someone who watches or observes. A political representative aligned with a candidate sent to observe elections to report on irregularities. A scrutineer.

   Gebrauch

   • US-amerikanischer Gebrauch

3. Someone who keeps vigil.

4. A guard.

   Synonyme

   watchmanwatchwoman

   Beispiele

   Near-synonyms: watchman, watchwoman

5. A kind of angel appointed to watch over the human realm, in particular one of those who became fallen angels and begot the Nephilim.

   Gebrauch

   • Judaism
   • historisch

   Beispiele

   the Book of Watchers

Substantiv

1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

   Synonyme

   spectatorwitnessviewerlooker

   Oberbegriffe

   perceiverpercipientobserverbeholder

   Beispiele

   the spectators applauded the performance

   television viewers

   Weitere Beispiele (1)

   sky watchers discovered a new star

2. a guard who keeps watch

   Synonyme

   security guard

   Oberbegriffe

   guard

3. a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body

   Oberbegriffe

   actordoerworker