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STARER (starer)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does starer mean?
• STARER (noun)
The noun STARER has 1 sense:
1. a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility)
Familiarity information: STARER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("starer" is a kind of...):
looker; spectator; viewer; watcher; witness (a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind))
Derivation:
stare (fixate one's eyes)
stare (look at with fixed eyes)
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