watchtower Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈwɒtʃˌtaʊər]
  • Us [ ˈwɑːtʃˌtaʊ.ɚ]

Meaning of watchtower In English

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Examples of watchtower

  • The lumber was used to build a substantial sleeping hut, as well as a watchtower, from which the behaviour of the ice could be observed.

  • Bentham's model consisted of a circular building or chain of buildings with one central watchtower surrounded by cells.

  • What communications are there between the watchtowers and the prison headquarters?

  • However, large parts of it are composed of a hideous and menacing high wall in concrete sections, interspersed with concrete, fortress-like watchtowers.

  • That includes his reference to watchtowers not being manned and to dummies in the watchtowers.

  • The report states that the fence is observable from the watchtower.

  • We want to see the expansion of 24-hour hotlines and electronic watchtowers.

  • The governors were told of concerns about camera coverage, about the dropping of the guard at watchtowers and over arrangements relating to visits.

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Translations of watchtower In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    瞭望塔,崗樓…

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  • 中文简体

    瞭望塔,岗楼…

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  • Español

    atalaya, torre de vigía…

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  • Français

    tour de guet…

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  • Čeština

    strážní věž…

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  • Dansk

    vagttårn…

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  • Indonesia

    menara pengawas…

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  • ภาษาไทย

    หอคอยที่ใช้เฝ้าดูศัตรู, หอสังเกตการณ์…

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