bell tower

Noun

Meaning

a tower that supports or shelters a bell

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

bell-tower

Synonyms

derrick belfry carillon colossus dome tower barbican pagoda head spire campanile shaft pylon cupola minaret
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Antonyms

shack go smoothly

Hypernyms

tower

Hyponyms

belfry campanile

Examples

Built in an Apulian Romanesque architectural style, the church has a 52 m tall bell tower, and next to the main gate is a statue of the Maria della Bruna, backed by those of Saints Peter and Paul. Source: Internet

A painting of Mission San Diego de Alcalá as it appeared in 1848 depicts the original campanario ("bell tower"), before it was reduced to rubble. Source: Internet

A hawk couple is starting a family in the bell tower of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church. Source: Internet

His first inkling that anything strange has happened is when his boat bumps up against the bell tower of Old North Church in Boston. Source: Internet

Between 26 May 1830 and 13 October 1836 the architect Avraam Melnikov established the Catedrala Nașterea Domnului with a magnificent bell tower. Source: Internet

Culture Patron Saint Spyridon The bell tower of the Saint Spyridon Church can be seen in the background among the busy kantounia of the city centre. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bell tent bell the cat bell toad bell trap bell tree bell vine