Looking for the meaning of the word SPIRE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SPIRE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Spire
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English spīr ‘tall slender stem of a plant’; related to German Spier ‘tip of a blade of grass’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspʌɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, typically a church tower.
Short Definition:tapering conical or pyramidal structure on top of building
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