Tower

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A tall, narrow structure (significantly taller than it is wide, either standing alone or forming part of a larger structure.

   “an observation tower, an isolated watch tower, a church tower, conning tower”

2. isim A very tall open-framed structure on which communications devices are installed.

   “signal tower, radio tower, cell tower”

3. isim A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top.

   “observation tower, watch tower”

4. isim A control tower.
5. isim A skyscraper.

   “The Sears Tower”

6. isim An item of various kinds, such as a computer case, that is higher than it is wide.
7. isim A strong refuge; a defence.

   “Thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.”

8. isim Each of a set of information technology concerns within a business, which are treated separately so that they can be handled by different providers.

   “Suppliers compete separately for the towers and service integrator and management contract, which assists the government in the integration and operation of its services.”

9. isim The sixteenth named (trump or Major Arcana) card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen.
10. isim The nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness.
11. isim A group of giraffes.
12. isim A metal stand used as a pivot to support a punty at a furnace.
13. isim A tall fashionable headdress worn in the time of King William III and Queen Anne.

    “Lay trains of amorous intrigues / In towers, and curls, and periwigs.”

14. isim High flight; elevation.

    “Nigh in her sight The Bird of Jove, stoopt from his aerie tour, Two Birds of gayest plume before him drove.”

15. fiil To be very tall.

    “The office block towered into the sky.”

16. fiil To be high or lofty; to soar.

    “My lord protector's hawks do tower so well.”

17. fiil To soar into.

    “Her state with oary feet; yet oft they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky”

18. isim One who tows.

    “But as the tower and towee reached the cross-roads again, another car, negligently driven, came round the corner, hit the Morris, and severed the tow rope, sending the unfortunate car back again into the shop window[…]”

19. özel isim The Tower of London, especially seen as a place of imprisonment or punishment.

    “Traitors should be sent to the Tower!”

20. özel isim A habitational surname.; Alternative form of Towers.
21. özel isim A city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
22. isim Denoting the system of weights used by the Saxon and Norman English kings in their minting of coins.