HyperDic: observation_tower

English > 1 sense of the expression observation tower:
NOUNartifactobservation tower, lookout, lookout station, observatorya structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
English > observation tower: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings.
Synonymslookout, lookout station, observatory
Narrowerobservation domelookout consisting of a dome-shaped observatory
widow's walkA lookout atop a coastal house
Broaderstructure, constructionA thing constructed
Spanishatalaya, observatorio
Catalanobservatori

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