"overhearer" meaning in All languages combined

See overhearer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: overhearers [plural]
Etymology: From overhear + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|overhear|er}} overhear + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} overhearer (plural overhearers)
  1. One who overhears. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-overhearer-en-noun-niF7X0P1 Disambiguation of People: 56 44
  2. One who grows up hearing a language, but does not learn to speak it.
    Sense id: en-overhearer-en-noun-nr3in1Oj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66

Inflected forms

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