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watchtower
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noun
- a tower on which a sentry keeps watch
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Origin of watchtower1
Example Sentences
A watchtower on a hilltop, still painted in the colours of the Iranian flag, overlooks the base.
The camp, surrounded by barbed wire, is now long abandoned and overgrown - weeds are growing on wooden watchtowers and signs along the fence say "off limits" in red text.
It was followed by the watchtower and an electricity pole.
Yesterday, two Indonesian peacekeepers were injured after an Israeli tank fired at a watchtower at the force's headquarters in Ras al-Naqoura.
The Beirut attack came hours after two Indonesian peacekeepers were injured in southern Lebanon when an Israeli tank fired at a watchtower, according to the UN.
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