Definition of tower

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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..

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Stony :: Stony (superl.) Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust..
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..
Towering :: Towering (a.) Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height..
Phare :: Phare (n.) A beacon tower; a lighthouse.
Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.
Tower :: Tower (v. t.) To soar into.
Castle :: Castle (n.) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back..
Water Tower :: Water tower () A large metal pipe made to be extended vertically by sections, and used for discharging water upon burning buildings..
Giver :: Giver (n.) One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes.
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc..
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.
Top :: Top (v. i.) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains..
High :: High (superl.) Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high..
Peel :: Peel (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep..
Spire :: Spire (n.) A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself..
Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..
Looplight :: Looplight (n.) A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.
Babel :: Babel (n.) The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place..
Turreted :: Turreted (a.) Formed like a tower; as, a turreted lamp..
Disposer :: Disposer (n.) One who, or that which, disposes; a regulator; a director; a bestower..
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