watchtower
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watch·tow·er
 (wŏch'tou'ər) Pronunciation Key
n. An observation tower on which a guard or lookout is stationed to keep watch, as for enemies, for forest fires, or over prisoners. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| watchtower | |
noun | |
| an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies |
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Watchtower
Watch"tow`er\, n. A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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