Definition of tower

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

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Babel :: Babel (n.) The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place..
Turret :: Turret (n.) A revolving tower constructed of thick iron plates, within which cannon are mounted. Turrets are used on vessels of war and on land..
Turret :: Turret (n.) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the angles of a larger structure..
Turreted :: Turreted (a.) Formed like a tower; as, a turreted lamp..
Towering :: towering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Towe.
Turrical :: Turrical (a.) Of or pertaining to a turret, or tower; resembling a tower..
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..
Towering :: Towering (a.) Hence, extreme; violent; surpassing..
Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..
Overbulk :: Overbulk (v. t.) To oppress by bulk; to overtower.
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.
Watchtower :: Watchtower (n.) A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns..
Minaret :: Minaret (n.) A slender, lofty tower attached to a mosque and surrounded by one or more projecting balconies, from which the summon to prayer is cried by the muezzin..
Tower :: 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..
Garret :: Garret (n.) A turret; a watchtower.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1..
Aspire :: Aspire (v. t.) To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.
Phare :: Phare (n.) A beacon tower; a lighthouse.
Towered :: towered (imp. & p. p.) of Towe.
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