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towerwork

towerwork noun: construction in the form of a tower or towers.

Noun

towerwork (uncountable)

  1. Construction in the form of a tower or towers.
    • Roebling designed the ornamental towerwork, which was much praised at the time; as Roebling himself wrote home, “The bridge will be beautiful.”2013, Mary J. Shapiro, A Picture History of the Brooklyn Bridge, page 17

Origin of towerwork

From tower + -work.

Questions about towerwork

What does towerwork mean?
Towerwork means construction in the form of a tower or towers.
What part of speech is towerwork?
Towerwork is a noun.

Words near towerwork in the dictionary

  1. towers of strength
  2. towers over
  3. towerscape
  4. towerscapes
  5. towerwise
  6. towerwork
  7. towerwort
  8. towery
  9. Towerys
  10. Towes
  11. Towey

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