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Primary term

sentry box

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/710 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A narrow structure, usually made of wood that has the general shape of a hut or a cabin, sometimes equipped with viewpoint and is placed at the entry of a site. Used to shelter a sentinel on guard duty.
Definition source(s)
  • Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.
English
Term (International)
sentry box
Inverted term (International)
box, sentry
Alternative term(s)
sentinel box; sentinel hut; sentry hut
French
Term (International)
guérite
Term gender (International)
feminine
Spanish
Term
garitas de centinela
External term source
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2020-06-02
Parks Canada code(s)
  • 01-00110
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URL
https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/710 (reopens this page)
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus sentry boxes (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) English Exact
Wikidata sentry box (Wikidata) English Exact
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