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LOOKOUT
lookout, outlook
(noun) the act of looking out
lookout, observation tower, lookout station, observatory
(noun) a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
lookout, observation post
(noun) an elevated post affording a wide view
lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket
(noun) a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Lookout
A census-designated place in Modoc County, California, United States.
Anagrams
• outlook
Etymology
Noun
lookout (plural lookouts)
A vantage point with a view of the surrounding area.
A session of watching for an approaching enemy, police, etc.
A person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc.
Synonym: lookout man
A subject for observation; a prospect or view.
One's perspective, outlook; hence, one's responsibility. (used with a possessive pronoun or a noun in a possessive form).
Synonyms
• sentry
• surveillance
• vigil
• watch
Anagrams
• outlook
Source: Wiktionary
Look"out`, n.
1. A careful looking or watching for any object or event.
2. The place from which such observation is made.
3. A person engaged in watching.
4. Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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