column vs tower

tower vs column

column and tower both are nouns.

column is not a verb while tower is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
column	Yes	No	No	No
tower	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, column and tower are synonyms defined as:

column and tower: anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

Other synonyms of column include pillar.

column (noun)	tower (noun)
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure	a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)	anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands	a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
an article giving opinions or perspectives
a page or text that is vertically divided
a line of units following one after another
a vertical array of numbers or other information
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

column (verb)	tower (verb)
	appear very large or occupy a commanding position

Difference between column and tower

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