towers

1. pluralplural of tower

1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tower

plural Towerses · alternative Tower

1. A habitational surname.
2. humorous[after a name, typically that of the speaker/writer or publication] the putative palatial address of the named person or corporate entity

   Guardian Towers is being evacuated following a fire alarm... we’ll be back as soon as possible

   2016 August 25, Angela Monaghan, “Surprise rise in retail sales as consumers shrug off Brexit fears - as it happened”, in theguardian.com

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   And aren't we all looking forward to the Signals episode on architecture featuring — well wouldn't you know it? — James Stirling, Richard Rogers and Norman Foster[...] Well, no, we're not exactly pencilling it in our diary here at Punch Towers. We are frankly getting rather tired of hearing about Messrs F, R and S.

   1989 September 22, Janet Abrams, “Confused Signals”, in Punch, page 42

   There is currently serious work taking place on his [sc. Michael O'Leary's] 10,000sq ft Victorian mansion on Dublin's very smart Raglan Road.

   2011 October 16, Barry Egan, “Is that a new wing at O'Leary Towers?”, in Sunday Independent, Dublin

   Harry had a flat in a small block in a pleasant tree-lined suburb about a mile from the hospital. ... He was waiting for her in his open doorway. 'Welcome to Harry Black Towers,' he said, bowing.

   2015 September 3, Gill Sanderson, “Chapter Four”, in Emergency: Bachelor Doctor, Accent Press, →ISBN

   Here at Smith Towers, we’ve been eating macadamia nuts since we stepped off the plane from Scotland

   2023 August 18, Seana Smith, “MAKING MACADAMIA NUT BUTTER AT HOME – HOW AND WHY”, in Hello Sydney Kids, Sydney, Australia, archived from the original on 16 Feb 2024

alternative Tower

1. pluralplural of Tower