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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

watchtower

/ˈwɒtʃtaʊər/ noun · British & US
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What does watchtower mean?

noun

A tower or other structure used for observation or defense, especially one built to watch for or defend against enemies. A person or thing that watches or supervises something.

Example

"The watchtower stood tall on the hill, scanning the horizon for any signs of danger."

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