HyperDic: watchtower

English > 1 sense of the word watchtower:
NOUNartifactwatchtoweran observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies / enemies
English > watchtower: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies / enemies.
Narrowerfire towerA watchtower where a lookout is posted to watch for fires
BroadertowerA structure taller than its diameter
Spanishatalaya, torre de vigilancia, vigía
Catalantalaia, torre de sentinella

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