PYLON


Meaning of PYLON in English

/ ˈpaɪlən; NAmE ; NAmE also -lɑːn/ noun

a tall metal structure that is used for carrying electricity wires high above the ground

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from Greek pulōn , from pulē gate.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.