steeple has definitions from the field of architecture
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[ noun ] (architecture) a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

Synonyms

spire

Used in print

(Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)

`` There 's a tower and a steeple on the church a_million feet high .

`` They say that our steeple is one_hundred and sixty-two feet high .

The steeple leaned backward , while the church advanced like a headless creature in a long , shapeless coat .

The Dutch_Reformed_Church , with two steeples and its own school was on Main_Street ; the Episcopal_Church was one block down Sussex_Street ; the Catholic Saint_Mary's_Church , with an even taller steeple and a cross on top , stood on Ball_Street .

The Dutch_Reformed_Church , with two steeples and its own school was on Main_Street ; the Episcopal_Church was one block down Sussex_Street ; the Catholic Saint_Mary's_Church , with an even taller steeple and a cross on top , stood on Ball_Street .

Related terms

tower pinnacle church_service

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