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English Dictionary: lookout by the DICT Development Group
3 results for lookout
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lookout
n
  1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
    Synonym(s): lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket
  2. an elevated post affording a wide view
    Synonym(s): lookout, observation post
  3. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
    Synonym(s): lookout, observation tower, lookout station, observatory
  4. the act of looking out
    Synonym(s): lookout, outlook
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 U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Lookout, WV
      Zip code(s): 25868
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