SPIRES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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