pylon
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2ADJ.
all, pylonless
PREP.
about
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noun
A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.
A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.
The highway to the East Coast which ran through the borough of Ebbfield had always been a main road and even now, despite the vast garages, the pylons and the gaily painted factory glasshouses which had sprung up beside it, there still remained an occasional trace of past cultures.
After two pylonless months, July's pylon comes all the way from the hills outside Wellington, New Zealand.
A tall steel or concrete tower from which cables are strung.
A lighting mast; a freestanding support for floodlights.
A structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.
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4The highway to the East Coast which ran through the borough of Ebbfield had always been a main road and even now, despite the vast garages, the pylons and the gaily painted factory glasshouses which h
WiktionaryAfter two pylonless months, July's pylon comes all the way from the hills outside Wellington, New Zealand.
WiktionaryThese smaller pylons have might not possess the majesty of the giant 400 kV pylons, but they have a squat charm all of their own and 132 kV was the original voltage of the National Grid when it was ro
WiktionaryThe pylon was about to collapse.
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