noun
(during World War II in Britain) someone whose duty was to watch for fires caused by bombs dropped from the air
• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain
• Hypernyms: ↑watchman, ↑watcher, ↑security guard
Useful english dictionary. 2012.