"observation post" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: observation posts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} observation post (plural observation posts)
  1. a lookout or vantage point Translations (lookout): դիտանոց (ditanocʻ) (Armenian), pozorovatelna [feminine] (Czech), rozhledna [feminine] (Czech), tarkkailupiste (Finnish), näköalapaikka (Finnish), Beobachtungsstand [masculine] (German), matairangi (Maori), tūtainga (Maori), наблюдательный пункт (nabljudatelʹnyj punkt) [masculine] (Russian), gözlem noktası (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-observation_post-en-noun-ODa4WGiC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "lookout",
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