Tower
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tower (countable and uncountable, plural Towers)
- (UK, with 'the') The Tower of London, especially seen as a place of imprisonment or punishment.
- Traitors should be sent to the Tower!
- (countable) A habitational surname.; Alternative form of Towers
Derived terms[edit]
Tower of London
Translations[edit]
surname — see Towers
Noun[edit]
Tower
- (attributive, from its later association with the English mint at the Tower of London) Denoting the system of weights used by the Saxon and Norman English kings in their minting of coins.
Derived terms[edit]
Tower of London mint
Further reading[edit]
Tower pound on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Tower of London on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tower (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Tower m
- control tower (for air traffic)
- Synonym: Kontrollturm m
Proper noun[edit]
Tower
Further reading[edit]
- “Tower” in Duden online
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