tower

suomi-englanti sanakirja

tower englannista suomeksi

  1. kohota, kohota korkealle

  2. proomu

  3. torni

  1. torni

  2. Verbi

tower englanniksi

  1. A tall, narrow structure (significantly taller than it is wide, either standing alone or forming part of a larger structure.

  2. ''an observation tower'', ''an isolated watch tower'', ''a church tower'', ''conning tower''

  3. {{quote-book|en|year=1878|author=Harold Lewis|title=The Church Rambler: A Series of Articles on the Churches...|page=440

  4. {{quote-book|en|year=2009|author=Ross Burns|title=The Monuments of Syria: A Guide|page=235

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=2011|author=Margaret Killjoy|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780983497110|title=What Lies Beneath the Clock Tower

  6. A very tall open-framed structure on which communications devices are installed. (attn)

  7. ''tower, tower, tower''

  8. A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top.

  9. ''tower, tower''

  10. A tower.

  11. A tower.

  12. (ellipsis of).-->

  13. A skyscraper.

  14. (ux)

  15. (quote-book) ''The Towering Inferno'' (..) She imagined the screen itself must be hot as the burning San Francisco tower. (..) She expected the screen to go up in a sheath of flame as the Glass Tower had, expected sparks to leap from the aluminum into the surrounding hayfields, (..)

  16. An item of various kinds, such as a computer case, that is higher than it is wide.

  17. A strong refuge; a defence.

  18. (RQ:KJV)

  19. (quote-journal)

  20. Each of a set of technology concerns within a business, which are treated separately so that they can be handled by different providers.

  21. (quote-book)

  22. {{quote-book|en|year=2023|author=Cybellium Ltd|title=Mastering ISO-IEC 20000-1|page=108

  23. The sixteenth named (trump or Major Arcana) card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen.

  24. The nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness.

  25. (cln) A group of giraffes.

  26. (rfv-sense) A metal stand used as a pivot to support a punty at a furnace.

  27. A tall fashionable headdress worn in the time of King William III and Queen Anne.

  28. (RQ:Butler Hudibras)

  29. High flight; elevation.

  30. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  31. To be very tall.

  32. {{quote-book|en|year=1921|author=Reginald Farrer|title=The Rainbow Bridge|location=London|publisher=E. Arnold & Co.|chapter=10|page=181|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009011276

  33. (quote-journal)

  34. To be high or lofty; to soar.

  35. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-2)

  36. (quote-book)|title=Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems|passage=When Hope, the eagle that tower’d, could seeNo cliff beyond him in the sky,His pinions were bent droopingly —And homeward turn’d his soften’d eye.

  37. To soar into.

  38. One who tows.

  39. {{quote-text|en|year=1933|author=Henry Sturmey; H. Walter Staner|title=The Autocar

  40. (alternative form of)