TOWER

Meaning of TOWER in English

( n. )

A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not always of that proportion.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

TOWER — I Any freestanding or attached structure that is relatively tall in proportion to its base. The Romans, Byzantines, and medieval …
Английский словарь Британика
TOWER — I. ˈtau̇(ə)r, ˈtau̇ə, esp in southern United States ˈtau̇wə(r noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English tour, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOWER — tower 1 — towerless , adj. — towerlike , adj. /tow"euhr/ , n. 1. a building or structure high in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — vt to soar into. 2. tower ·noun high flight; elevation. 3. tower ·noun a citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense. …
Webster English vocab
TOWER — any structure that is relatively tall in proportion to the dimensions of its base. It may be either freestanding or …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOWER — tower, Tower BrE AmE ˈta ʊ ‿ə AmE ˈtaʊ‿ ə r ▷ tower|ed d ▷ towering ˈta ʊ ‿ər ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOWER — / ˈtaʊə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a tall narrow building or part of a building, especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWER — I. tow ‧ er 1 S3 W3 /ˈtaʊə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOWER — n. & v. --n. 1 a a tall esp. square or circular structure, often part of a church, castle, etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOWER — n. & v. n. 1 a a tall esp. square or circular structure, often part of a church, castle, etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOWER — n. & v. --n. 1. a a tall esp. square or circular structure, often part of a church, castle, etc. …
Oxford English vocab
TOWER — ( towers, towering, towered) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A tower …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a church tower ▪ I looked at the clock on the church tower. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOWER — n. Babel Tower of Devils Tower National Monument Eiffel Tower Leaning Tower of Pisa Sears Tower Tower of London Tower …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOWER — Synonyms and related words : Texas tower, acropolis, antenna tower, architecture, arise, ascend, barbican, bastion, beachhead, beacon, bedrock, belfry, bell …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TOWER — n. 25B6; noun a church tower : STEEPLE, spire; minaret; turret; bell tower, belfry, campanile. See list. 25B6; verb snow-capped …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TOWER — n. 1 bell-tower, campanile, minaret, pagoda, obelisk; belfry, spire, turret, steeple, flèche There was a time when the church tower …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TOWER — 1. сущ. 1) башня; вышка; крепость bell tower ≈ колокольня; башня conning tower ≈ боевая рубка control tower ≈ диспетчерская …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOWER — tower.ogg _I 1. ʹtaʋə n 1. 1> башня old strong, gloomy tower - старая укреплённая, мрачная башня staged tower - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOWER — 1) башня; вышка; мачта; опора (ЛЭП) 2) горн. башенный копёр 3) пилон 4) высотное здание 5) хим. колонна 6) ж.-д. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TOWER — 1) башня; вышка; мачта; опора (ЛЭП) 2) горн. башенный копёр 3) пилон 4) высотное здание 5) хим. колонна 6) ж.-д. пост • - absorption tower - acid tower - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TOWER — 1) башня 2) вышка 3) колонна 4) мачта 5) машиностр. пост • cell-type cooling tower — секционная градирня chimney-type cooling tower — башенная градирня class field tower — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TOWER — tower сущ.1) башня; вышка bell tower — колокольня; башня control tower — авиац. диспетчерская вышка; контрольно-диспетчерский пункт fire tower — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TOWER — _I 1. ʹtaʋə n 1. 1> башня old strong, gloomy tower - старая укреплённая, мрачная башня staged tower - ступенчатая …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TOWER — 1. сущ. 1) башня; вышка bell tower — колокольня; башня control tower — авиа диспетчерская вышка; контрольно-диспетчерский пункт fire tower …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TOWER — 1. сущ. 1) башня; вышка bell tower — колокольня; башня control tower — авиа диспетчерская вышка; контрольно-диспетчерский пункт fire tower — пожарная вышка signal tower …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOWER — 1) башня; колокольня; вышка; мачта; опора (ЛЭП) 2) небоскрёб; высотное здание (здание выше 10 этажей) 3) ж-д. пост централизации 4) пилон, опора (линии …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
TOWER — 1. башня 2. мачта 3. опора башенного типа tower with coaxial vertical sieves — очистная башня с концентрическими вертикальными перфорированными цилиндрами - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
TOWER — 1) башня; здание башенного типа 2) пилон (напр. висячего моста) ; опора (ЛЭП) 3) вышка 4) колонный аппарат - aeration …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
TOWER — 1) (антенная) мачта 2) корпус ПК (стоячего типа) • - antenna tower - dead-end tower - fixed-radio tower - telescopic tower - television tower - transmission tower
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
TOWER — 1. сущ. 1) башня; вышка; крепость bell tower ≈ колокольня; башня conning tower ≈ боевая рубка control tower ≈ диспетчерская …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOWER — n. turre. LOOK-OUT ~: belvedere; v. turrear, altear
English interlingue dictionary
TOWER — torre
English-Visayan vocabulary
TOWER — I. noun Etymology: Middle English tour, tor, from Old English torr & Anglo-French tur, tour, both from Latin turris, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOWER — (v. t.) To soar into.
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (v. i.) To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar.
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (n.) High flight; elevation.
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (n.) A headdress of a high or towerlike form, fashionable about the end of the seventeenth century and until 1715; …
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense.
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (n.) A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high …
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (n.) A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, either or …
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — (n.) A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not …
Английский словарь Webster
TOWER — ( v. t. ) To soar into.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — ( v. i. ) To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — ( n. ) High flight; elevation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — ( n. ) A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — ( n. ) A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — ( n. ) A headdress of a high or towerlike form, fashionable about the end of the seventeenth century and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — ( n. ) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWER — v. rise higher, stand tall, be of great height
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOWER — n. tall structure, turret
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOWER — I. ˈtau̇(-ə)r noun Etymology: Middle English tour, tor, from Old English torr & Anglo-French tur, tour, both from Latin turris, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOWER — n. peel tower bell tower conning tower cooling tower fire tower ivory tower martello tower tower block tower house Tower …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOWER — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 15th century 1 : to reach or rise to a great height 2 : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOWER — n. Pronunciation: ' tau ̇ (- ə )r Function: noun Etymology: Middle English tour, tor, from Old English torr & …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOWER — ■ noun 1》 a tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of another building such as a church or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOWER — [tow.er] n [ME tour, tor, fr. OE torr & OF tor, tur, both fr. L turris, fr. Gk tyrris, tyrsis] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOWER — Tower, the BrE AmE ⇨ see ↑ Tower of London
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOWER — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TOWER — [verb] [I usually + adverb or preposition]Canary Wharf towers over/above (= is very tall in comparison with) the Dockland area …
Cambridge English vocab
TOWER — n. Any freestanding or attached structure that is relatively tall in proportion to its base. The Romans, Byzantines, and medieval …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOWER — To overlook, to rise aloft as in a high tower.
Slang English vocab
TOWER — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 479 Total Housing Units (2000): 295 Land Area (square meters): 7015783 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
TOWER — n. bell tower ivory tower tower above tower over
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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