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spire

DEFINITIONS OF: spire

1

n a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

Synonyms:
steeple
Types:
pinnacle
(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
Type of:
tower
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
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