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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. An observer of an event.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. One who looks on; an onlooker or eyewitness; a beholder; especially, one of a company present at a spectacle of any kind: as, the spectators of or at a game or a drama.
  2. n. Synonyms Looker-on, onlooker, observer, witness, by-stander. A person is said to be a spectator at a show, a bullfight, a wrestling-match; one of the audience at a lecture, a concert, the theater; and one of the congregation at church.

Wiktionary

  1. n. One who observes an event; an observer.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any exhibition.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel
  2. n. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

Etymologies

  1. From Latin spectātor, from frequentative verb spectō ("watch"), from speciō ("look at"). (Wiktionary)
  2. Latin spectātor, from spectāre, to watch; see spectacle. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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