observatory
/əbˈzɝvətɔɹi/noun5 syllables
Observatory means: a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings.
Synonyms for observatory4
noun, as in a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
What does observatory mean?2
noun
1
a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
2
a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with observatory?1
five syllables
Show 1 near rhymes
purgatory
Observatory in a sentence
- Benedito's date was into astronomy, so they went to an observatory.Amastan
- A regional observatory will be directed to monitor the execution of the plan.witbrock
- He built an observatory to study the stars.Source_VOA
- The observatory also possesses multiple smaller telescopes and ancillary equipment.CM
- Robert headed to the observatory to count the stars.Amastan
- While living on his island, Brahe built a castle and an observatory.Hybrid
- That observatory stands in a good location.unknown
- The observatory has a good location.magnificentgoddess
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Forms of observatory
as a noun
- plural
- observatories