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folly tower

folly tower noun: a tower built as an architectural folly, i.e. for ornamental rather than practical reasons.

Noun

folly tower (plural folly towers)

  1. A tower built as an architectural folly, i.e. for ornamental rather than practical reasons.

Forms of folly tower

pluralfolly towers

Questions about folly tower

What does folly tower mean?
Folly tower means a tower built as an architectural folly, i.e. for ornamental rather than practical reasons.
What part of speech is folly tower?
Folly tower is a noun.
What is the plural of folly tower?
The plural of folly tower is folly towers.

Words near folly tower in the dictionary

  1. followthrough
  2. followthroughs
  3. followup
  4. followups
  5. folly
  6. folly tower
  7. folly towers
  8. follyer
  9. follyers
  10. follying
  11. Folmar

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