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How to pronounce scout in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lookout, lookout man, picket, sentinel, sentry, spotter, watch
Type of security guard, watchman, watcher
Type Words
Synonyms reconnoiter, reconnoitre
Type of observe
Derivation scouter, scouting
Type Words
Synonyms guide, pathfinder
Type of expert
Has types trailblazer, hunting guide
Type Words
Synonyms talent scout
Type of recruiter
Type Words
Type of male child, boy, female child, girl, little girl
Has types girl scout, boy scout

Examples of scout

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Christina, 9, daughter of Dodgers scout John Green, died in the Tucson shooting.
From the orlandosentinel.com
One team, one coach, one scout, just one person who believes in what you can do.
From the denverpost.com
A reconnaissance scout and infantryman, Payne was in the initial push into Iraq.
From the heraldtribune.com
On Sunday, April 4, Ellis joined the 2nd platoon on a patrol to scout locations.
From the time.com
Like a frisky terrier trying to befriend a scout leader's leg, he never gave up.
From the expressandstar.com
The job of most redshirts is to play on the scout team and prepare the starters.
From the kansas.com
Nobody, except Uncle Buddy Bloebaum, who just happened to be a Cincinnati scout.
From the time.com
American teams are beginning to scout Japanese players on the high school level.
From the ocregister.com
Gamso was a walk-on at SMU last season and served as the scout team quarterback.
From the dallasnews.com
More examples
  • Explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
  • Lookout: a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  • A Boy Scout or Girl Scout
  • Someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
  • Someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
  • (scouting) exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"
  • Z Force is a fictional infantry military unit that features in the Action Force universe, a European version of the G.I.Joe action figure and comic book series.
  • The term scout, as a description of a class of military aircraft, came into use shortly before the First World War, and referred to a light (usually single-seat) reconnaissance aircraft, initially unarmed. ...
  • A football scout attends football matches on the behalf of clubs to collect intelligence. Primarily, there are two types of scouts: player scouts and tactical scouts.