towers
/ˈtaʊ.əz/ · noun
Meaning
- A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast.
- A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc.
- A water tower.
- A control tower.
- Any very tall building or structure; skyscraper.
- Any item, such as a computer case, that is usually higher than it is wide.
- To be very tall.
- To be high or lofty; to soar.
- To soar into.
- One who tows.
Etymology / origin
No prose etymology has been added yet.
No ancestor words have been linked yet.
Related words
Descendant words
No descendant words have been linked yet.