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LOOKOUTS Synonyms

There are 29 synonyms of the word lookouts. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word lookouts. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For LOOKOUTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lookouts, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
construction look looking post station structure watcher watchman guards observers sentinels spotters surveillants watchers
Phrases (2)
looking atsecurity guard

Alternatives for SURVEILLANCE

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