lookout
n. careful looking or watching, guarding; point or tower from which a watch is kept; watchman; person or group that keeps watch, sentry, watchman; view, outlook; responsibility, object of concern | ||||
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Lookout Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Lookout
(n.)
The place from which such observation is made.
(n.)
Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility.
(n.)
A person engaged in watching.
(n.)
A careful looking or watching for any object or event.
(n.)
The place from which such observation is made.
(n.)
Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility.
(n.)
A person engaged in watching.
(n.)
A careful looking or watching for any object or event.
| WordNet 2.0 |
lookout
Noun
1. a person employed to watch for something to happen
(synonym) lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket
(hypernym) watchman, watcher, security guard
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
2. an elevated post affording a wide view
(synonym) observation post
(hypernym) post, station
(hyponym) meteorological observation post, weather station
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
3. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
(synonym) observation tower, lookout station, observatory
(hypernym) structure, construction
(hyponym) observation dome
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
4. the act of looking out
(synonym) outlook
(hypernym) look, looking, looking at
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
Noun
1. a person employed to watch for something to happen
(synonym) lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket
(hypernym) watchman, watcher, security guard
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
2. an elevated post affording a wide view
(synonym) observation post
(hypernym) post, station
(hyponym) meteorological observation post, weather station
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
3. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
(synonym) observation tower, lookout station, observatory
(hypernym) structure, construction
(hyponym) observation dome
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
4. the act of looking out
(synonym) outlook
(hypernym) look, looking, looking at
(derivation) watch, look out, watch out
| Anagram |
lookout
outlook
outlook
| hEnglish - advanced version |
lookout
lookout
\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.]
lookout
n
1. a person employed to watch for something to happen [syn: lookout man , sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket]
2. an elevated post affording a wide view [syn: observation post ]
3. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings [syn: observation tower, lookout station, observatory]
4. the act of looking out [syn: outlook]
similar words(2)
lookout station
lookout man
lookout
\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.]
lookout
n
1. a person employed to watch for something to happen [syn: lookout man , sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket]
2. an elevated post affording a wide view [syn: observation post ]
3. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings [syn: observation tower, lookout station, observatory]
4. the act of looking out [syn: outlook]
similar words(2)
lookout station
lookout man
Lookout Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| 2K Group Shipping, Trade, Insurance Dictionary |
lookout
A member of the crew stationed on the forecastle, or on the bridge, whose duty it is to watch for any dangerous objects or for any other vessels heaving into sight.
A member of the crew stationed on the forecastle, or on the bridge, whose duty it is to watch for any dangerous objects or for any other vessels heaving into sight.
Lookout Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| US Zip Codes |
25868
State: WEST VIRGINIA
City: LOOKOUT
State: WEST VIRGINIA
City: LOOKOUT
Lookout Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
| maritime&shipping&trade |
LOOKOUT
A member of the crew stationed on the forecastle, or on the bridge, whose duty it is to watch for any dangerous objects or for any other vessels heaving into sight.
A member of the crew stationed on the forecastle, or on the bridge, whose duty it is to watch for any dangerous objects or for any other vessels heaving into sight.
Lookout Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Lookout
A lookout or look-out is a person on a ship in charge of the observation of the sea for hazards, other ships, land, etc. One of the more famous historical lookouts was Paul Revere.
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Lookout! Records
Lookout! Records is an independent record label based in Berkeley, California.
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