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observatory

noun

A structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
O
Ends with
Y
Contains
BS
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

əbˈzəɹvətɔɹi

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noun

  1. A structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

noun

  1. A building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena

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