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stargazer

US/ˈstɑɹˌɡeɪzɚ/

stargazer noun: someone who gazes at the stars; an astronomer or astrologer (now especially an amateur one).

Noun

stargazer (plural stargazers)

  1. (colloquial) Someone who gazes at the stars; an astronomer or astrologer (now especially an amateur one).
    • Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels: let now the astrologers, the starre-gazers, the monethly prognosticators stand vp, and saue thee from these things that shall come vpon thee.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 47:13
    • […] the four satellites of Jupiter, which, it is thought, were probably visible to certain of the more sharp-sighted stargazers of ancient Babylonia.1906, Theophilus G. Pinches, The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
  2. Any member of the family Uranoscopidae of bottom-dwelling fish.
    • A stargazer is a frightening fish by any sretch of the imagination, but not until the day I first saw one in its own world did I understand its true nature.2001, Richard Flanagan, Gould's Book of Fish, Vintage, published 2016, page 187

stargazer meaning in Tamil

stargazer in Tamil

மீன் நோக்குநர், மீன் வகைகளில் ஒன்று, பூ வகைகளில் ஒன்று, விமான வகைகளில் ஒன்று

Forms of stargazer

pluralstargazers

Origin of stargazer

From star + gazer.

Words formed from stargazer

  • Atlantic stargazer
  • electric stargazer

Questions about stargazer

What does stargazer mean?
Stargazer means someone who gazes at the stars; an astronomer or astrologer (now especially an amateur one).
What is stargazer in Tamil?
Stargazer in Tamil is மீன் நோக்குநர், மீன் வகைகளில் ஒன்று, பூ வகைகளில் ஒன்று. See Stargazer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stargazer?
Stargazer is a noun.
How do you pronounce stargazer?
Stargazer is pronounced /ˈstɑɹˌɡeɪzɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of stargazer?
The plural of stargazer is stargazers.

Words near stargazer in the dictionary

  1. stargate
  2. stargates
  3. Stargateverse
  4. stargaze
  5. stargazed
  6. stargazer
  7. stargazers
  8. stargazes
  9. stargazey pie
  10. stargazey pies
  11. stargazin

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