WATCHTOWER Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word watchtower. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| beacon | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance • a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes • a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships verb • shine like a beacon • guide with a beacon | ||||||
| belvedere | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn • a gazebo sited to command a fine view | ||||||
| lookout | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • an elevated post affording a wide view • a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings • the act of looking out | ||||||
| observatory | nounn | |||||
noun • a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena • a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings | ||||||
| tower | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building • a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower verb • appear very large or occupy a commanding position | ||||||
