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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  lookout 
  n  1:  a  person  employed  to  watch  for  something  to  happen  [syn:  {lookout 
  man},  {sentinel},  {sentry},  {watch},  {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}] 
 
  From  U.S.  Gazetteer  (1990)  [gazetteer]: 
 
  Lookout,  WV 
  Zip  code(s):  25868 




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