stargazer meaning
UK US /ˈstɑrɡeɪzɚ/ 3 syllables
stargazer (noun): someone indifferent to the busy world.
stargazer has 3 meanings in this dictionary.
stargazer as a noun
- someone indifferent to the busy world
- in the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence
Synonyms: lotus-eater
Type of: daydreamer
Related forms: stargaze
- a physicist who studies astronomy
Synonyms: astronomer, uranologist
Type of: physicist
Kinds: astrophysicist, cosmologist, Alhazen, Anaximander, Aristarchus of Samos, Bessel, Bowditch, Brahe, Celsius, Copernicus, Eddington, Eratosthenes
Related forms: stargaze
- heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head
Type of: percoid fish
How to pronounce stargazer
stargazer is pronounced /ˈstɑrɡeɪzɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in ER · 9-letter words
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