1. (noun) lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Synonyms: piquet, ticker, sentry, pale, scout, observation post, observatory, watch, pathfinder, finder, talent scout, lookout station, guide, outlook, lookout, spotter, observation tower, picket, vigil, lookout man, discoverer, sentinel
2. (noun) picket
a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
Synonyms: spotter, lookout man, lookout, piquet, sentry, watch, sentinel, pale, scout
3. (noun) picket
a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
Synonyms: spotter, lookout man, lookout, piquet, sentry, watch, sentinel, pale, scout
4. (noun) picket
a vehicle performing sentinel duty
Synonyms: spotter, lookout man, lookout, piquet, sentry, watch, sentinel, pale, scout
5. (noun) picket, pale
a wooden strip forming part of a fence
Synonyms: spotter, lookout man, lookout, piquet, sentry, watch, picket, sentinel, pale, scout
6. (verb) picket, piquet
a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
Synonyms: spotter, lookout man, lookout, piquet, sentry, watch, picket, sentinel, pale, scout
7. (verb) picket
serve as pickets or post pickets
8. (verb) picket
fasten with a picket
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