Usually means: Observer watching for potential danger.
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  1. lookout: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lookout: Merriam-Webster
  3. lookout: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lookout: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lookout: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lookout: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lookout, lookout: Wordnik
  8. lookout: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Lookout, lookout: Wiktionary
  10. lookout: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Lookout, lookout: Dictionary.com
  12. lookout: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Lookout (IT security), Lookout (TV series), Lookout (architecture), Lookout (disambiguation), Lookout (horse), Lookout, The Lookout (TV series), The Lookout (album), The Lookout: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Lookout: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. lookout: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. lookout: Rhymezone
  17. lookout: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. lookout: FreeDictionary.org
  19. lookout: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Lookout: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. lookout: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  22. lookout: Infoplease Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lookout: Legal dictionary

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  1. lookout: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lookout: Sound Alike Words

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lookout: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lookout: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. lookout: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lookout: Construction Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A vantage point with a view of the surrounding area.
noun:  A session of watching for an approaching enemy, police, etc.
noun:  A person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc.
noun:  A subject for observation; a prospect or view.
noun:  One's perspective, outlook; hence, one's responsibility. (used with a possessive pronoun or a noun in a possessive form).
noun:  An observation window.
noun:  (construction) A joist that extends in cantilever out from the exterior wall (or wall plate) of a building, supporting the roof sheathing and providing a nailing surface for the fascia boards.
noun:  A census-designated place in Modoc County, California, United States.

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