spire /spaɪə $ spaɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: spir ]
a roof that rises steeply to a point on top of a tower, especially on a church ⇨ steeple
spire /spaɪə $ spaɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: spir ]
a roof that rises steeply to a point on top of a tower, especially on a church ⇨ steeple
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012