주변을 관찰하기 위해 높은 곳에 세운 탑으로, 주로 보안이나 군사적 목적으로 사용됨.
A high tower built to provide an elevated vantage point for observing surroundings, often for security or military purposes.
예문:
"The ancient fortress featured a stone watchtower overlooking the valley."
"Guards were stationed in the watchtower to spot any approaching enemies."
"A wooden watchtower was erected near the border for surveillance."
배를 안내하거나 바다를 관찰하는 데 사용되는 등대와 같은 탑.
A tower, such as a lighthouse, used to guide ships or observe the sea.
예문:
"The old watchtower on the cliff guided sailors through the treacherous fog."
"From the top of the coastal watchtower, the light swept across the dark waves."