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stargazer

[ stahr-gey-zer ]

noun

  1. a person who stargazes, as an astronomer or astrologer.
  2. a daydreamer.
  3. an impractical idealist.
  4. any of several marine fishes of the family Uranoscopidae, having the eyes at the top of the head.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of stargazer1

First recorded in 1550–60; star + gazer ( def )

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Example Sentences

She is also the co-founder of the Stargazer Foundation, which provides free online tools for nonprofits.

He rode sidewise and swaying, crooning a gay little saddle song; to which Stargazer, his horse, twitched back an inquiring ear.

Ticket dashed into the lead, but Stargazer soon assumed command, with Berlin forcing the pace at his side.

On went Stargazer, his dazzling pace tearing at the hearts of those who attempted to follow it.

Because it made me mad to see a stargazer like that turning your head.

Did you ever read of the stargazer who fell into an open well at the street corner?

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