observatory | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. observatory | a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena. |
| ~ building, edifice | a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" |
n. (artifact) | 2. lookout, lookout station, observation tower, observatory | a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings. |
| ~ observation dome | lookout consisting of a dome-shaped observatory. |
| ~ structure, construction | a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" |
| ~ widow's walk | a lookout atop a coastal house. |
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