beholder

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/bɪˈhəʊldə/
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/bɪˈhəʊldə/ · /bɪˈhoʊldɚ/

Definition of beholder

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
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noun

  1. Someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
  2. A fictional monster in roleplaying games, a floating orb of flesh with a large mouth and many eyes on stalks.

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Etymology

From Middle English behalder, be holdar, beholder, beholdere, biholdar, biholdere, byholdere; equivalent to behold + -er.

Anagrams of beholder

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