watchtower |
beacon |
As a noun beacon is
a signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
As a verb beacon is
to act as a beacon.
observatory |
watchtower |
As a noun observatory
is a place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope.
watchtower |
guardtower |
watchtower |
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taxonomy |
watchtower |
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.
watchtower |
lighthouse |
As nouns the difference between watchtower and lighthouse
is that
watchtower is an observation tower, in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires etc while
lighthouse is a building, usually a tower, containing a light to warn or guide ships.
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