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pylon

noun

a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
YL
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpaɪ.lɒn

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines

    “power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists”

noun

  1. a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race

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Example Sentences

power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists
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