Слово англійською: tower
Іменник
Переклад tower українською: ве́жа, височі́ти, спостере́жна ве́жа, багатоповерхі́вка
Детальний опис
- a tall narrow building or part of a building, especially of a church or castle
- a bell tower
- the Eiffel Tower
- a 19-storey office tower
- The castle is rectangular in shape, with a tower at each corner.
see also clock tower, conning tower, control tower, cooling tower, ivory tower, Martello tower, the Twin Towers, watchtower, water tower
- (often in compounds) a tall structure used for sending television or radio signals
- (usually in compounds) a tall piece of furniture used for storing things
Word OriginOld English torr, reinforced in Middle English by Old French tour, from Latin turris, from Greek.
Idioms - a person that you can rely on to help, protect and comfort you when you are in trouble
- He was a tower of strength to his sisters when their father died.