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watchtower
[ woch-tou-er ]
/ ˈwɒtʃˌtaʊ ər /
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noun
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British Dictionary definitions for watchtower
watchtower
/ (ˈwɒtʃˌtaʊə) /
noun
a tower on which a sentry keeps watch
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