cuartelillo

Definitions of cuartelillo
  1. noun
    the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
    synonyms: apostadero, puesto
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    cabeza de puente
    a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
    atalaya, mirador
    an elevated post affording a wide view
    puesto avanzado
    a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
    observatorio meteorológico
    one of a network of observation posts where meteorological data is recorded
    type of:
    lugar, posición, puesto, sitio
    the particular portion of space occupied by something
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