Steeples synonyms

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spires
A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]
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turrets
A wooden, usually square tower on wheels, carrying soldiers, battering-rams, catapults, etc., used in ancient warfare for attacking fortresses and walled cities
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towers
(Informal) An interlocking tower.
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campanili
A bell tower (now especially when freestanding), often associated with a church or other public building, especially in Italy.
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belfries
A movable tower used in ancient warfare for attacking walled positions
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Steeples Sentence Examples

  • The severe earthquake of the 31st of May 1818 partially destroyed the two cathedral steeples; and that of the I Ith of March 1875 damaged many of the larger buildings.

  • From this model is derived the custom of placing weathercocks on steeples.

  • Graham was credited with a number of unorthodox solo climbs, church steeples, office corridors etc., not always appreciated by officialdom.

  • Trevor Steeples, 46, from West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, was brought to the surface after collapsing underground, but was pronounced dead.

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