clocktower

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A form of clock tower — A tower, usually in a prominent position, having a large clock in a high position, often with several faces.

UncommonScrabble 21

Meanings

nounclocktower (plural clocktowers)

plural clocktowers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of clock tower.

    This delightful four-platform station [Bognor Regis] is still controlled by semaphore signals and boasts a lovely red-brick Edwardian building with steel canopies, crowned with a clocktower which dates from 1902.

    2022 November 16, Paul Bigland, “From rural branches to high-speed arteries”, in RAIL, number 970, page 55
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