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seer

Pronunciation: /sɪə(ɹ)/

The English word “seer” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner.
  2. One who sees something; an eyewitness.

Etymology

From Middle English seere, equivalent to see + -er (“agent suffix”).

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