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watchtower

Pronunciation:  'wâch`tawur

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 Definition: [n]  an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies
 
 See Also: fire tower, tower

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Watch"tow`er\, n.
A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies,
the approach of danger, or the like.

 

 

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