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Watchpost

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watch-towernounAlternative form of watchtower. [An observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.]
watch towernounAlternative form of watchtower. [An observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.]
watchtowernounAn observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.
lookout towernounSynonym of watchtower.
sentrynounA guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
watchboxnounA sentry hut.
observation postnouna lookout or vantage point
watchman's detectornoun(historical) An apparatus for recording the time when a watchman visits a station on his rounds.
watch housenounAlternative spelling of watchhouse. [A small prison attached to a police station, usually used on a temporary basis.]
watchman's clocknounA watchman's detector in which the apparatus for recording the times of visiting several stations is contained within a single clock.
night watchnounA watch kept on some premises, or on a town, by guards during the night.
lookoutnounA person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc.
watchfirenounA fire maintained during the night by people keeping watch.
watchnounA portable or wearable timepiece.
observatorynounA place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also place for observing meteorological or other natural phenomena.
postnounA long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
watchhousenounA small prison attached to a police station, usually used on a temporary basis.
fire towernounA watchtower for the purpose of looking for fires in a forest.
guard postnounA location where a guard is posted (station), often having a guardhouse.
guarding postnounSynonym of guard post.

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