# overhearer

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. One who overhears.
2. One who grows up hearing a language, but does not learn to speak it.

## Etymology
From overhear + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overhearer