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SPIRE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word spire. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word spire. (close relations)
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steeple
nounn
noun

• a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

minaret
nounn
noun

• slender tower with balconies

obelisk
nounn
noun

• a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top

• a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used

pinnacle
nounn
noun

• (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower

• the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

• a lofty peak

verb

• surmount with a pinnacle

• raise on or as if on a pinnacle

tower
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

• a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

• anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

verb

• appear very large or occupy a commanding position

Best Hypernyms For SPIRE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for spire, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
tower column minaret monument obelisk pinnacle steeple

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