screw-pile lighthouses

A form of screw-pile lighthouse — A formerly common type of lighthouse supported on a series of screw piles, typically a hexagonal building surmounted by a cupola for the light.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of screw-pile lighthouse
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