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towers

/ˈtaʊ.əz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast.
  2. A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc.
  3. A water tower.
  4. A control tower.
  5. Any very tall building or structure; skyscraper.
  6. Any item, such as a computer case, that is usually higher than it is wide.
  7. To be very tall.
  8. To be high or lofty; to soar.
  9. To soar into.
  10. One who tows.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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