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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tow·er n. Pronunciation: ' tau ̇ (-ə)r Function: noun Etymology: Middle English tour, tor, from Old English torr &Anglo-French tur, tour, both from Latin turris, from Greek tyrris, tyrsis Date: before 12th century 1 : a building or structure typically higher than its diameter and high relative to its surroundings that may stand apart (as a campanile) or be attached (as a church belfry) to a larger structure and that may be fully walled in or of skeleton framework (as an observation or transmission tower) 2 : a towering citadel : FORTRESS 3 : one that provides support or protection : BULWARK <a tower of strength> 4 : a personal computer case that stands in an upright position –tow·ered \ ' tau ̇ (-ə)rd\ adjective –tow·er·like \ ' tau ̇ (-ə)r- ˌ līk\ adjective ]]> 2 tower n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 15th century 1 : to reach or rise to a great height 2 : to exhibit superior qualities : SURPASS <her intellect tower ed over the others'>]]> tower (as used in expressions) n. peel tower bell tower conning tower cooling tower fire tower ivory tower martello tower tower block tower house Tower of Babel water tower Devils Tower Tower Hamlets ivory towered ]]>