tower block

Other forms: tower blocks

Definitions of tower block
  1. noun
    tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments
    synonyms: high-rise
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    type of:
    tower
    a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
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