/ Dictionary / Index S spectator: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spec•ta•tor Pronunciation: (spek'tā-tur, spek-tā'-), [key] — n. a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer. a person who is present at and views a spectacle, display, or the like; member of an audience. Also calleda white shoe with a perforated wing tip and back trim, traditionally of dark brown, dark blue, or black but sometimes of a lighter color. Spectator The Pronunciation: [key] a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: spectator (Thesaurus) spectate spectator pump Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language