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cooling towers

cooling towers is the plural of cooling tower.

Meaning of cooling tower

Noun

cooling tower (plural cooling towers)

  1. A large device, in the form of a tower-shaped building, in which warm water is cooled by evaporation caused by circulating currents of air.
    • So we'll march day and night
      By the big cooling tower
      They have the plant
      But we have the power1993, “Last Exit to Springfield”, in The Simpsons, season 4, episode 17 (song), spoken by Lisa Simpson (Yeardley Smith)

Questions about cooling towers

What is cooling towers the plural of?
Cooling towers is the plural of cooling tower.

Words near cooling towers in the dictionary

  1. cooling station
  2. cooling stations
  3. cooling time
  4. cooling times
  5. cooling tower
  6. cooling towers
  7. cooling water
  8. cooling-off day
  9. cooling-off days
  10. cooling-off period
  11. cooling-off periods

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