CONNING TOWER


Meaning of CONNING TOWER in English

/kon"ing/

1. the low observation tower of a submarine, constituting the main entrance to the interior.

2. the low, dome-shaped, armored pilothouse of a warship.

[ 1865-70; CON 3 + -ING 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .