Tower
Word | TOWER |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | tow er |
Pronunciations | /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Tower"
What do we mean by tower?
A building or part of a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length. noun
A tall, slender structure used for observation, signaling, or pumping. noun
One that conspicuously embodies strength, firmness, or another virtue. noun
A computer system whose components are arranged in a vertical stack and housed in a tall, narrow cabinet. noun
To appear at or rise to a conspicuous height; loom. intransitive verb
To fly directly upward before swooping or falling. Used of certain birds. intransitive verb
To demonstrate great superiority; be preeminent. intransitive verb
An obsolete form of tour. noun
In chem.: Same as distïlling-tube. noun
A drying-apparatus of cylindrical shape: same as calcium-chlorid tube. noun
In a railroad, a building in which are assembled the levers which control a system of switches and signals; a signalman's cabin. Signal-towers are usually two stories high, to give the signalman a view of the tracks and signals under his control. See switch-tower and signaling. noun
In geology, a columnar protrusion of eruptive rock, such as the famous spine of Pelée on Martinique. See cumulovolcano. noun
To rise or extend far upward like a tower; rise high or aloft.
To soar aloft, as a bird; specifically
To soar as a lark in the act of singing
To rise straight up in the air, as a wounded bird (see towering, n.)
To mount up, as a hawk to be able to swoop down on the quarry.
To rise aloft into.
A building lofty in proportion to its lateral dimensions, of any form in plan, whether insulated or forming part of a church, castle, or other edifice. noun
In early and medieval warfare, a tall, movable wooden structure used in storming a fortified place. noun
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.
An interlocking tower.
A strong refuge; a defence.
A tall fashionable headdress worn in the time of King William III and Queen Anne.
High flight; elevation.
The sixteenth trump or Major Arcana card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen.
The nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness.
A computer's CPU, often shaped like a small tower. Urban Dictionary
- an upright projectile belonging to the one named Micheal Urban Dictionary
Going into a store and stacking items in the middle of the aisle forming a tower. You then take a picture next to the tower with your hands in a point above your head. Urban Dictionary
1. When someone goes on a shooting spree, such as Columbine or Virginia Tech. Coined when in 1966 when the University of Texas tower sniper shooting happened, one of the first and deadliest mass shootings, which the shooter went "in (top of the) the tower" and shot random people on the ground. 2. When someone loses their head and does something crazy and/or that they regret, violent or non-violent. Someone in the tower may hurt themselves and/or others. Urban Dictionary
When you, or someone else, is incredibly drunk, stoned, or both... Urban Dictionary
Scamming the state out of money. Urban Dictionary
Will towers is an ard man, he mainly hangs out "wiv the gang" The gang is a bunch of extremely "cool" boys who are rock ard. Not only do they vape and smoke but they gangbang underage girls, of course without consent because this is will tower's gang we are talking about. His haircut is a bowl cut because he can't afford a better one because he spent all his money on prostitutes and drugs. Will has his most prised possession hidden in his room, it is his cum sock, If anyone finds that it could be a couple years of cum to waste, and he wasn't letting that happen sso he didn't hide it in his room, of course not, he hid it in his basement, along with all of his drugs and the underage girls he has kidnapped wiv da gang. Urban Dictionary
An addicting Yahoo! game in the same vein as Tetris in which players manage their stack of colored blocks by making rows and simultaneously undermining their opponents structure. Urban Dictionary
Hobby, recreational; When on a tower or a high building, doing it doggy style. The first pioneer in "Towering" is not just anybody. She's the mayor of a Belgian town named 'Aalst'. She has founded this new recreation whilest on vacation in Spain. Urban Dictionary
This is when someone tosses off a dog, more specificaly it refers to the smaller dogs such as beagles, poodles or terriers Urban Dictionary
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