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Definition of tower

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Tower (n.) A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower..

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Starling :: Starling (n.) Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is Sternopastor contra..

Tour :: Tour (n.) A tower.

Turreted :: Turreted (a.) Formed like a tower; as, a turreted lamp..

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile..

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.

Pylon :: Pylon (n.) A low tower, having a truncated pyramidal form, and flanking an ancient Egyptian gateway..

Pylon :: Pylon (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).

Peel :: Peel (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep..

Tower :: Tower (n.) A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not always of that proportion..

Rondel :: Rondel (n.) A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.

Babel :: Babel (n.) The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place..

Mount :: Mount (n.) To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; -- often with up.

Bastile Bastille :: Bastile Bastille (n.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place..

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose.

Garret :: Garret (n.) A turret; a watchtower.

Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..

Giver :: Giver (n.) One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes.

Castle :: Castle (n.) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back..

Steeplechasing :: Steeple (n.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire..

Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.