What does Watcher mean?

Definitions for Watcher
ˈwɒtʃ ərwatch·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, lookernoun

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

    "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star"

  2. watchman, watcher, security guardnoun

    a guard who keeps watch

  3. watchernoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. watchernoun

    someone who watches or observes

  2. watchernoun

    someone who keeps vigil

  3. watchernoun

    a guard

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Watchernoun

    Etymology: from watch.

    Get on your night-gown, lest occasion call us,
    And shew us to be watchers. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

    Love hath chac’d sleep from my enthralled eyes,
    And made them watchers of mine own heart’s sorrow. William Shakespeare.

    It is observed, by those that are more attentive watchers of the works of nature. More.

ChatGPT

  1. watcher

    A watcher is a person or device that observes, monitors, or keeps track of something. They attentively guard, supervise or examine events, activities, or changes for any particular reason such as security, vigilance, or study. In technological terms, a watcher could also refer to a software tool that automatically detects and responds to changes in a system or network.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Watchernoun

    one who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night

Wikidata

  1. Watcher

    The Watchers are a fictional race of extraterrestrials that appear in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the first Watcher - named Uatu - appears in Fantastic Four #13.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Watcher in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Watcher in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Watcher in a Sentence

  1. Zora Neale Hurston:

    Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time. That is the life of men.

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