steeple

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a tall tower, often on a church, normally topped with a spire
To form something into the shape of a steeple

He steepled his fingers as he considered the question.

a spire
{n} the turret or spire of a church
A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form
A steeple is a tall pointed structure on top of the tower of a church. = spire
A tall tower forming the superstructure of a building, such as a church or temple, and usually surmounted by a spire
a tower or spire, usually located on a church
a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
{i} tall ornamental construction topped with a steeple (placed on roofs or towers)
steepled
formed into the shape of a steeple
steepled
Simple past tense and past participle of steeple
steepled
having a steeple
steepled
past tense and past participle of the verb to steeple
steepled
{s} having a steeple; having a steep incline
steepled
Furnished with, or having the form of, a steeple; adorned with steeples
steeples
plural of steeple
steeple

    Hyphenation

    stee·ple

    Turkish pronunciation

    stipıl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstēpəl/ /ˈstiːpəl/

    Etymology

    [ 'stE-p&l ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English stepel, from Old English stEpel tower; akin to Old English stEap steep.
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