steeple

IPA: stˈipʌɫ

noun

  • A tall tower, often on a church, normally topped with a spire.
  • A spire.
  • (historical) A high headdress of the 14th century.
  • A hamlet in Steeple with Tyneham parish, Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY9181).
  • A village and civil parish in Maldon district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL9303).

verb

  • (transitive) To form something into the shape of a steeple.
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Examples of "steeple" in Sentences

  • Installed 1875 in the church steeple.
  • The are warned of the steeple collapse.
  • At the front end is the steeple itself.
  • In the distance is the steeple of a church.
  • It's interesting that the steeple is missing.
  • The steeple is accessed via a rough hewn ladder in the anteroom.
  • It is between Bole to the north and Sturton le Steeple to the south.
  • The church's steeple acted as a landmark beacon for shippers on the Delaware.
  • The steeple is unusually small in comparison with the main body of the church.

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