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Dictionary definition for: Tower

1. (n) a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

2. (v) appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain" "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"

3. (n) anything tall and thin approximating 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"

4. (n) a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

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