παρατηρητήριο — meaning in English
paratiritirio
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English meaning
- lookout noun A person whose job is to watch for danger or trouble.
- watchtower noun A tall structure from which a guard can observe the surrounding area.
Senses
παρατηρητήριο is used for these senses in English:
- crow's nest (nautical) A small open-top shelter, originally a cask, on the top of the foremast, large enough to accommodate a lookout. It was used by whalers to watch for a blow (spout), or in icebound waters to seek a channel.
- lookout A vantage point with a view of the surrounding area.
- watchtower An observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.
lookout — full definition
- noun A person whose job is to watch for danger or trouble.
- noun A place with a clear view used for watching, or the act of watching from it.
- noun Something to be concerned about or responsible for.