n.
Pronunciation: ' spek- ˌ t ā -t ə r, spek- '
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from spectare to watch
Date: circa 1586
1 : one who looks on or watches
2 : a woman's pump usually having contrasting colors with a perforated design at the toe and sometimes heel
– spectator adjective
– spec · ta · tor · i · al \ ˌ spek-t ə - ' to ̇ r- ē - ə l \ adjective
– spec · ta · tor · ship \ ' spek- ˌ t ā -t ə r- ˌ ship, spek- ' \ noun