watchtower (Meaning)

Wordnet

watchtower (n)

an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies

Webster

watchtower (n.)

A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like.

Synonyms & Antonyms of watchtower

watchtower Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient watchtower stood tall, vigilantly surveying the surrounding countryside.
  2. From the watchtower atop the hill, the guards had a clear view of the approaching enemy.
  3. The weatherman monitored the approaching storm from the safety of the watchtower.
  4. The firefighters established a watchtower to monitor the progress of the blaze.
  5. The lighthouse acted as a celestial watchtower, guiding ships to safety.
  6. The watchtower in the park offered a breathtaking panoramic perspective.
  7. Hikers ascended the watchtower for an unparalleled view of the canyon below.
  8. The control tower at the airport functioned as a modern-day watchtower, overseeing the safe operation of aircraft.
  9. The old abandoned watchtower served as a haunting reminder of a bygone era.
  10. The watchtower atop the fortress wall provided a strategic advantage during wartime.

FAQs About the word watchtower

an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemiesA tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach

tower, aerie,observatory, outlook, promontory, lookout,overlook, crow's nest

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The ancient watchtower stood tall, vigilantly surveying the surrounding countryside.

From the watchtower atop the hill, the guards had a clear view of the approaching enemy.

The weatherman monitored the approaching storm from the safety of the watchtower.

The firefighters established a watchtower to monitor the progress of the blaze.