en tower

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, DBPedia 2015, JMDict 1.07, OpenCyc 2012, Unicode CLDR, Verbosity players, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ar بُرْج (n, artifact) ➜
  • ca torre (n, artifact) ➜
  • da tårn (n, artifact) ➜
  • sh toranj ➜
  • en tugboat (n, artifact) ➜
  • en column (n, shape) ➜
  • en loom (v, stative) ➜
  • es torre (n, artifact) ➜
  • eu dorre (n, artifact) ➜
  • fi torni (n, artifact) ➜
  • fr tour (n, artifact) ➜
  • he מִגְדָּל (n, artifact) ➜
  • id menara (n, artifact) ➜
  • it torre (n, artifact) ➜
  • ja そそり勃つ (v) ➜
  • ja そそり立つ (v) ➜
  • ja タワー (n) ➜
  • ja タワー (n, artifact) ➜
  • ja 台 (n) ➜
  • ja 台 (n, artifact) ➜
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Types of tower

  • en barbican (n, artifact) ➜
  • en beacon (n, artifact) ➜
  • en bell tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en church tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en clock tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en control tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en high-rise (n, artifact) ➜
  • en minaret (n, artifact) ➜
  • en mooring tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en pylon (n, artifact) ➜
  • en shot tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en silo (n, artifact) ➜
  • en steeple (n, church_service) ➜
  • en supporting tower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en turret (n, artifact) ➜
  • en watchtower (n, artifact) ➜
  • en bell tower (n) ➜
  • en catalytic cracker (n) ➜
  • en clock tower (n) ➜
  • en communications tower (n) ➜
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Related terms

  • en building ➜
  • en bell ➜
  • en tall ➜
  • sh kula (n) ➜
  • sh toranj (n) ➜
  • sh tornjić (n) ➜
  • ady хьалэмэт (a) ➜
  • ady щэчанэ (n) ➜
  • af toring (n) ➜
  • an torre (n) ➜
  • ang hlifian (v) ➜
  • ang stiepel (n) ➜
  • ang torr (n) ➜
  • ar أطل (v) ➜
  • ar ارتفع (v) ➜
  • ar برج (n) ➜
  • ar سما (v) ➜
  • ar شخص (v) ➜
  • ar صرح (n) ➜
  • ar صومعة (n) ➜
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Derived terms

  • en bell tower ➜
  • en coaling tower ➜
  • en control tower ➜
  • en flare tower ➜
  • en guardtower ➜
  • en interlocking tower ➜
  • en megatower ➜
  • en multitower ➜
  • en outtower ➜
  • en overtower ➜
  • en radio tower ➜
  • en siege tower ➜
  • en stairtower ➜
  • en supertower ➜
  • en tower (n) ➜
  • en tower (n) ➜
  • en tower ounce ➜
  • en tower over ➜
  • en tower pound ➜
  • en towerless ➜
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tower is used for…

  • en admire the landscape ➜
  • en aircraft control ➜
  • en attaching antennae ➜
  • en broadcasting ➜
  • en broadcasting radio signals ➜
  • en broadcasting a signal ➜
  • en containing offices ➜
  • en finding fires ➜
  • en getting off the ground ➜
  • en help to guard a prison ➜
  • en housing people ➜
  • en install a radio antenna ➜
  • en look outs ➜
  • en radio signals ➜
  • en receive signals ➜
  • en saving space in cities ➜
  • en seeing long distances ➜
  • en storing water ➜
  • en use as a lookout ➜

Location of tower

  • en a castle ➜
  • en a city ➜
  • en an airport ➜
  • en babel ➜
  • en Hammond ➜
  • en in books ➜
  • en a medieval castle ➜
  • en a radio station ➜
  • en Toronto ➜

tower is a type of…

  • en a tall structure with stairs ➜
  • en structure (n, artifact) ➜
  • en fotmal (n) ➜
  • en a tall object ➜
  • en a very tall structure not ➜
  • en fixed freestanding structure (n) ➜
  • en long thin object (n) ➜

Etymological roots of "tower"

  • ang torrian ➜
  • ang tur ➜
  • enm tour ➜
  • enm touren ➜
  • fro tour ➜
  • la turris ➜

Etymologically related

  • en tor ➜
  • ang tor ➜
  • ang torr ➜
  • cy tŵr ➜
  • da tårn ➜
  • de turm ➜
  • en tor ➜
  • enm tor ➜
  • enm torren ➜
  • enm torrien ➜
  • enm tur ➜
  • fro toer ➜
  • fro tor ➜
  • fy toer ➜
  • is turn ➜
  • nl toren ➜
  • sco tour ➜
  • sco towr ➜
  • sco towre ➜
  • sv torn ➜
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Word forms

  • en towered (v) ➜
  • en towering (v) ➜
  • en towers (n) ➜
  • en towers (v) ➜

Context of this term

  • en cartomancy ➜
  • en historical ➜

Etymologically derived terms

  • ceb tawer ➜

Symbols of tower

  • mul 🗼 ➜

tower is defined as…

  • en archetype of father as protector/avenger ➜

Derived from

  • en tow ➜

tower can be…

  • en built for height ➜

Links to other resources

  • dbpedia.org Tower
  • umbel.org /umbel/sc/Tower
  • wikidata.dbpedia.org /resource/Q12518
  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/Tower
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 104467365-n
  • en.wiktionary.org Tower
  • en.wiktionary.org tower
  • fr.wiktionary.org tower
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