Antonyms for reconnoitre
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ree-kuh-noi-ter, rek-uh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌri kəˈnɔɪ tər, ˌrɛk ə- |
Definition of reconnoitre
- As in explore : verb investigate; survey
- With the first streak of day, the Doctor was up to reconnoitre the position of the enemy.
- Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
- Next I thought it would be well to look abroad and reconnoitre once more.
- Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
- Tom made a hasty breakfast, and then went outside to reconnoitre.
- Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold
- He determined at last to reconnoitre again from the roof of the gallery.
- Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold
- I'll reconnoitre while you go, and keep an eye on the front of the house.
- Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini
- Paul tried to reconnoitre by the keyhole, but it was closed.
- Extract from : « The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- He and I were pulling alone in a little boat to reconnoitre.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
- Before he slackened speed he tried to look behind 155 to reconnoitre.
- Extract from : « Nan of Music Mountain » by Frank H. Spearman
- Then, Bob, I want you to ride into Oroville and reconnoitre.
- Extract from : « Whispering Smith » by Frank H. Spearman
- We had no alternative but to wait till it got out of the way; and we all alighted to reconnoitre.
- Extract from : « Among the Pines » by James R. Gilmore
Synonyms for reconnoitre
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