Cape-lookout
Cape, a sandy reef in the Outer Banks, off E North Carolina, SW of Cape Hatteras: lighthouse.
noun
the act of keeping watch against danger, etc
a person or persons instructed or employed to keep such a watch, esp on a ship
a strategic point from which a watch is kept
(informal) worry or concern: that’s his lookout
(mainly Brit) outlook, chances, or view
verb (adverb, mainly intransitive)
to heed one’s behaviour; be careful: look out for the children’s health
to be on the watch: look out for my mother at the station
(transitive) to search for and find: I’ll look out some curtains for your new house
foll by on or over. to face in a particular direction: the house looks out over the moor
n.
see:
keep an eye out for (sharp lookout)
on the lookout Also see entries beginning with
look out
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