Tower
See also: tower
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