What is another word for steeple?
148 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ stˈiːpə͡l], [ stˈiːpəl], [ s_t_ˈiː_p_əl]
The word "steeple" refers to a tall, pointed structure that crowns the tower of a building, typically a church. However, there are a few synonyms that can be used to describe this architectural element, including spire, pinnacle, and turret. A spire is a slender, pointed structure that rises from a tower or roof. Pinnacle refers to the highest point of a building, usually a slender tower. Turret is a small tower or tower-shaped structure that is used as a decorative element on a building. While these words are interchangeable, they each have a slightly different meaning that can be used to describe the different types of steeples found on various buildings.
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Synonyms for Steeple:
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- campanile,
- castellated,
- casbah,
- bell tower,
- chatelaine,
- bailey,
- chateau,
- castle,
- battlements.
Other synonyms:
• spire • Other relevant words (noun):- gymkhana,
- martello,
- acme,
- cusp,
- church tower,
- crag,
- hunting,
- pagoda,
- hawking,
- rivalry,
- derrick,
- tour,
- fire tower,
- cupola,
- crown,
- apex,
- pyramid,
- height,
- field day,
- dome,
- Corrivalry,
- summit,
- turret,
- belfry's place,
- cog,
- Venery,
- soaked,
- handicap,
- observation tower,
- skyscraper,
- spurt,
- highrise,
- lantern,
- foul hawse,
- battue,
- cuspate,
- belltower,
- Pecten,
- match,
- alter,
- Steepening,
- fishing,
- cusped,
- arete,
- hunt,
- turning lathe,
- heyday,
- Aiguille,
- flying,
- colossus,
- antenna tower,
- dipped,
- tope,
- crest,
- concours,
- barbican,
- pylon,
- projection,
- Martello Tower,
- ratchet,
- sawtooth,
- steepens,
- standpipe,
- zenith,
- bell site,
- sporting,
- chase,
- sport,
- flight,
- tooth,
- pike,
- dash,
- comb,
- water tower,
- heat,
- Stupa,
- bell-tower,
- lanky,
- jag,
- pole,
- fang,
- turf,
- bullfight,
- church spire,
- angling,
- shooting,
- pillar,
- rake,
- Venation,
- shaft,
- sprocket,
- ziggurat,
- rook,
- lighthouse,
- snag,
- peak,
- harrow,
- prong,
- monument,
- Tauromachy,
- steepen,
- snaggle,
- spur,
- shikar,
- pilaster,
- rush,
- thin,
- Spiring,
- round pace,
- battlement,
- Corrivalship,
- regatta,
- sugar loaf,
- coursing,
- column,
- Agonism,
- mast,
- race,
- Steepened.
How to use "Steeple" in context?
The steeple is typically a spire on a church or other large building. It can also refer to a tower or other structure that is used for ascent, as in a lighthouse.
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
tower.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Steeple:
- shadow play, suggestible, stiffly, shadblow, St. Paul, she-devil, stuffily, stabile, stable, stubble, satiable, stoppable, styphelia, staphylea, stipule, sheet pile, seed weevil, setubal, stipple, suicide pill, stopple, stapelia, stubbly, south pole, see double, sheath pile, suitable, staple, shadfly, sextuple, sight bill, suitably, stifle.
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