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panting [pan.ting.] : spire (n.); steeple (n.); tower (n.); turret (n.)

Derivatives of panting


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spire
n. (artifact)1. spire, steeplea tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top.
~ church service, churcha service conducted in a house of worship.; "don't be late for church"
~ pinnacle(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower.
~ towera structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building.
steeple
tower
n. (artifact)1. towera structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building.
~ barbacan, barbicana tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
~ beacon light, lighthouse, pharos, beacona tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships.
~ bell towera tower that supports or shelters a bell.
~ church towerthe tower of a church.
~ clock towera tower with a large clock visible high up on an outside face.
~ cn towera tower in Toronto; 1815 feet tall for broadcasting widely.
~ control towera tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport.
~ eiffel towera wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure.
~ high-rise, tower blocktower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments.; "`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'"
~ minaretslender tower with balconies.
~ mooring mast, mooring towera tower for mooring airships.
~ power pylon, pylona large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines.; "power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists"
~ pylona tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race.
~ shot towertower of a kind once used to make shot; molten lead was poured through a sieve and dropped into water.
~ siloa cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
~ space needlea tower 605 feet tall in Seattle; a tourist attraction.
~ spire, steeplea tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top.
~ structure, constructiona thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
~ supporting towera tower that serves to support something.
~ turreta small tower extending above a building.
~ watchtoweran observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies.
n. (shape)2. column, pillar, toweranything that approximates the shape of a column or tower.; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"
~ shape, formthe spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance.; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
~ columellaa small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal.
~ hoodoo(geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock.; "a tall sandstone hoodoo"
n. (artifact)3. towboat, tower, tug, tugboata powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships.
~ boata small vessel for travel on water.
~ helmsteering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered.
v. (stative)4. hulk, loom, predominate, towerappear very large or occupy a commanding position.; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
~ rear, rise, liftrise up.; "The building rose before them"
turret
n. (artifact)1. turreta small tower extending above a building.
~ castlea large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack.
~ towera structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building.
n. (artifact)2. gun enclosure, gun turret, turreta self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation.
~ weapons platform, platformany military structure or vehicle bearing weapons.
~ armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle, army tank, tankan enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads.