Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cn tower

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables: cn -tow-er
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Example Sentences

"She thought the CN Tower was ugly up close, but unexpectedly lovely when viewed from airplane windows."

Etymology

Originally short for Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower. It was later reinterpreted as Canadian National or Canada's National Tower.

Questions

What does cn tower mean?: A communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Where does cn tower come from?: Originally short for Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower. It was later reinterpreted as Canadian National or Canada's National Tower.

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