TOWERS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word towers. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word towers. (close relations)

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	belfries				nounn
	noun • a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building • a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
	columns				nounn
	noun • a line of units following one after another • a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands • a vertical array of numbers or other information • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower • an article giving opinions or perspectives • a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) • (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure • a page or text that is vertically divided • any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
	minarets				nounn
	noun • slender tower with balconies
	obelisks				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
	pillars				nounn
	noun • a fundamental principle or practice • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower • a prominent supporter • a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) • (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
	skyscrapers				nounn
	noun • a very tall building with many stories
	spires				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
	stands				verbv
	noun • a support or foundation • the position where a thing or person stands • a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area • a small table for holding articles of various kinds • a support for displaying ot holding various articles • an interruption of normal activity • a mental position from which things are viewed • a booth where articles are displayed for sale • a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance • tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) • a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air • a defensive effort verb • be standing; be upright • be in some specified state or condition • occupy a place or location, also metaphorically • hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright • put up with something or somebody unpleasant • have or maintain a position or stand on an issue • remain inactive or immobile • be in effect; be or remain in force • be tall; have a height of; copula • put into an upright position • withstand the force of something • be available for stud services
	steeples				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
	turrets				nounn
	noun • a small tower extending above a building • a self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation
	column				nounn
	noun • a line of units following one after another • a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands • a vertical array of numbers or other information • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower • an article giving opinions or perspectives • a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) • (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure • a page or text that is vertically divided • any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
	donjon				nounn
	noun • the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
	hulk				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a very large person; impressive in size or qualities • a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned verb • appear very large or occupy a commanding position
	loom				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile verb • come into view indistinctly, often threateningly • appear very large or occupy a commanding position • hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing • weave on a loom
	pillar				nounn
	noun • a fundamental principle or practice • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower • a prominent supporter • a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) • (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
	predominate				verbv
	adjective satellite • having superior power and influence verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • appear very large or occupy a commanding position
	towboat				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
	tug				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a sudden abrupt pull • a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships verb • pull hard • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • tow (a vessel) with a tug • carry with difficulty • move by pulling hard • pull or strain hard at • struggle in opposition
	tugboat				nounn
	noun • a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

Best Hypernyms For TOWERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for towers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for BELFRIES

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All synonyms for belfries