scoutwatch

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noun

A scout or spy.

OriginMiddle English skoute-wacche →
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Meanings

nounscoutwatch (countable and uncountable, plural scoutwatches)

plural scoutwatches · alternative scout-watch

  1. archaiccountableuncountableA scout or spy.
  2. archaiccountableuncountableThe act of scouting or spying.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishskoute-wacche
  2. Englishscoutwatch

From Middle English skoute-wacche, scotewache, scowte-wacche, scowte-wach, equivalent to scout + watch.

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APA

scoutwatch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoutwatch

MLA

“scoutwatch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoutwatch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scoutwatch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoutwatch.

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