lookout station

1. 1.

   a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

   Synonymslookoutobservation towerobservatory

   Broaderstructure

   Narrowerobservation domewidow's walk

Questions about lookout station

What does lookout station mean?

lookout station means "a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings".

What is another word for lookout station?

Close synonyms include lookout, observation tower, observatory. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lookout station a common word?

lookout station is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.