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Elizabeth Tower

Elizabeth Tower proper noun: the clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, London.

elizabeth tower: the clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, London
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Proper noun

the Elizabeth Tower

  1. The clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, London.
    Synonyms:
    Big Ben, Clock Tower, St Stephen's Tower

Synonyms of Elizabeth Tower

Origin of Elizabeth Tower

The name was officially given in 2012 to honour Queen Elizabeth II in her diamond jubilee.

Questions about Elizabeth Tower

What does Elizabeth Tower mean?
Elizabeth Tower means the clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, London.
What part of speech is Elizabeth Tower?
Elizabeth Tower is a proper noun.

Words near Elizabeth Tower in the dictionary

  1. Elizabeth Beach
  2. Elizabeth City
  3. Elizabeth Hills
  4. Elizabeth Islands
  5. Elizabeth Lake
  6. Elizabeth Tower
  7. Elizabeth Town
  8. Elizabetha
  9. Elizabethan
  10. Elizabethan collar
  11. Elizabethan collars

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