LOOKOUTS Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word lookouts. (close relations)
Definition of LOOKOUTS
Best Alternative Words for LOOKOUTS
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surveillance | nounn | |||||||
noun • close observation of a person or group (usually by the police) | ||||||||
attendants | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another • a person who is present and participates in a meeting • an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another adjective satellite • being present (at a meeting or event, etc.) • occurring with or following as a consequence | ||||||||
custodians | nounn | |||||||
noun • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
guardians | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||||
guards | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who keeps watch over something or someone • the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage • a device designed to prevent injury or accidents • a posture of defence in boxing or fencing • the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team • a military unit serving to protect some place or person • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. • the duty of serving as a sentry • (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles • a position on a basketball team verb • to keep watch over • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect • protect against a challenge or attack • take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence | ||||||||
keepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone in charge of other people • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
observers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses • an expert who observes and comments on something | ||||||||
overseers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization | ||||||||
protectors | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||||
scouts | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • a Boy Scout or Girl Scout • someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) • someone who can find paths through unexplored territory verb • explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody | ||||||||
sentinels | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | ||||||||
sentries | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | ||||||||
spotters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots • a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers) • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • someone who is the first to observe something | ||||||||
wardens | nounn | |||||||
noun • the chief official in charge of a prison | ||||||||
watchers | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) • a guard who keeps watch • a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body | ||||||||
watchmen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a guard who keeps watch | ||||||||
lookout man | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | ||||||||
sentry | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | ||||||||
watch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a small portable timepiece • a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty • a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe • the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) verb • look attentively • follow with the eyes or the mind • see or watch • observe with attention • be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful • observe or determine by looking • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | ||||||||
observatory | nounn | |||||||
noun • a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena • a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings | ||||||||