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SUPPORTING TOWER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tower that serves to support something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("supporting tower" is a kind of...):
tower (a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "supporting tower"):
trestle (a supporting tower used to support a bridge)