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clock tower vs tower

tower vs clock tower

clock tower and tower both are nouns.

clock tower is not a verb while tower is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clock tower Yes No No No
tower Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tower is a hypernym of clock tower; that is, tower is a word with a broader meaning than clock tower:
  • clock tower: a tower with a large clock visible high up on an outside face
  • tower: a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
clock tower (noun) tower (noun)
a tower with a large clock visible high up on an outside face a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
clock tower (verb) tower (verb)
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
Difference between clock tower and tower

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