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LOOKOUT MAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lookout man mean?
• LOOKOUT MAN (noun)
The noun LOOKOUT MAN has 1 sense:
1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Familiarity information: LOOKOUT MAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
lookout; lookout man; picket; scout; sentinel; sentry; spotter; watch
Hypernyms ("lookout man" is a kind of...):
security guard; watcher; watchman (a guard who keeps watch)
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