PYLON
\pˈa͡ɪlɒn], \pˈaɪlɒn], \p_ˈaɪ_l_ɒ_n]\
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a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race
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a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines; "power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists"
By Princeton University
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a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race
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a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension wires
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A tower, commonly of steelwork, for supporting either end of a wire, as for a telegraph line, over a long span.
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A post, tower, or the like, as on an aerodrome, or flying ground, serving to bound or mark a prescribed course of flight.
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An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).
By Oddity Software
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).