verb🔗ShareTo perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of acquiring information."Our scout will reconnoiter the path ahead of our troops."militaryactionpolicewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA reconnoiter of enemy land or position."The team's reconnoitering of the abandoned building revealed several potential entry points for the scavenger hunt. "militaryactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading