Phrase guide

Lone Scout

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A member of the Scouting movement who is in an isolated area or otherwise does not participate in a regular Scouting unit or organization.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: scouting

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Meaning 2

A member of the Lone Scouts of America, a Scouting organization for American boys that operated from 1915 to 1924, after which it was merged with the Boy Scouts of America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, historical

Qualifier: scouting

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