Definition: the act of looking out
Similar words: look, looking, looking at
Definition: the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
Usage: he went out to have a look; his look was fixed on her eyes; he gave it a good looking at; his camera does his looking for him
Synonyms: lookout, lookout station, observation tower, observatory
Definition: a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
Similar words: structure, construction
Definition: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
Usage: the structure consisted of a series of arches; she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons
Synonyms: lookout, observation post
Definition: an elevated post affording a wide view
Definition: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
Usage: a soldier manned the entrance post; a sentry station
Synonyms: lookout, lookout man, picket, sentinel, sentry, scout, spotter, watch
Definition: a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Similar words: watcher, watchman, security guard
Definition: a guard who keeps watch