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martello tower

 

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Noun martello tower has 1 sense
  1. martello tower - a circular masonry fort for coastal defence
    --1 is a kind of
    fortress, fort

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Martello Tower

Noun

Sense: A small defensive fortification built along the coast, typically during the 19th century.

Usage: The martello tower stood tall on the cliff's edge, providing a strategic vantage point.

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Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to or characteristic of martello towers.

Usage: The coastal region is known for its beautiful martello tower architecture.

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Verb

Sense: To construct or build a martello tower.

Usage: The engineers were tasked with martello tower construction along the coastline.

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