Tower | Mean of tower in English Dictionary
/ˈtawɚ/
- Noun
- a tall, narrow building or structure that may stand apart from or be attached to another building or structure
- a bell/clock/radio tower
- the church tower
- a cell phone tower
- a tall piece of furniture used to store something
- a CD/DVD tower
- a personal computer that stands in an upright position
- an emotionally strong person who gives a lot of support or help during difficult times
- She's been a/my tower of strength during my illness.
- Verb
- to be much taller than (someone or something)
- He towers over his sister.
- The two skyscrapers tower above the other buildings of the city.
- to be much better or more important than (someone or something)
- Her intellect towers above/over ours.