What does observation tower mean?

observation tower means "a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings".

What is another word for observation tower?

Close synonyms include lookout, lookout station, 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 observation tower a common word?

observation tower 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.

Observation tower — meaning and 3 synonyms

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
Synonymslookout lookout station observatory
Broaderstructure
Narrowerobservation dome widow's walk

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