Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moonlight tower

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English

Syllables
moon-light -tow-er
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A high tower fitted with arclights, formerly common in 19th-century cities with electricity, as a means of illuminating public spaces.

Etymology

From moonlight + tower. From being a tower providing illumination akin to moonlight.

Inflected Forms

moonlight towers (plural)

Synonyms

moon tower

Questions

What does moonlight tower mean?
A high tower fitted with arclights, formerly common in 19th-century cities with electricity, as a means of illuminating public spaces.
Where does moonlight tower come from?
From moonlight + tower. From being a tower providing illumination akin to moonlight.

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