watcher

Words with a similar base: watcher

'watcher'

[spectator.n.01] as in: a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

Examples:
the spectators applauded the performance
television viewers
sky watchers discovered a new star

'watcher'

[watchman.n.01] as in: a guard who keeps watch

'watcher'

[watcher.n.03] as in: a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body

Origins

					watcher (English)
├── -er (English)
│   ├── -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   ├── -eren (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   ├── -or (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -ra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── watch (English)

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