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doorsnounOpening time
gatesnounA placename.
portesnounA surname from Catalan.
towersnounA habitational surname.
battlementsnounIn fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement.
fire towernounA watchtower for the purpose of looking for fires in a forest.
fortressesnounA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
fortificationsnounThe act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
clock towernoun(architecture) A tower, usually in a prominent position, having a large clock in a high position, often with several faces.
rampartsnounA defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose.
crenellationsnoun(countable, uncountable) A pattern along the top of a parapet (fortified wall), most often in the form of multiple, regular, rectangular spaces in the top of the wall, through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot, especially as used in medieval European architecture.
towernounAny very tall building or structure; skyscraper.
strongholdsnounA place built to withstand attack; a fortress.
turretsnoun(military) An armoured, rotating gun installation on a fort, ship, aircraft, or armoured fighting vehicle.
castlesnouna video game developed by Quicksilver and published by Interplay Entertainment in 1991 and 1992.
watchhousenounA small prison attached to a police station, usually used on a temporary basis.
bell towernounA tower in which a bell (or set of bells) is hung; a belfry.
shot towernounA tall building in which droplets of molten lead fall into a pool of water in order to form lead shot.
citadelsnounA strong fortress that sits high above a city.
control towernoun(aviation) An airport building from which the air traffic control unit monitors and directs the movement of aircraft on and around the airport.

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