watchstander

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noun

A person who is on watch on a ship.

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Meanings

nounwatchstander (plural watchstanders)

plural watchstanders

  1. USA person who is on watch on a ship.

Origin

From watch + stander.

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Cite this entry
APA

watchstander. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watchstander

MLA

“watchstander.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watchstander. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “watchstander,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watchstander.

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