spirelet

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noun

A small or slender spire.

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Meanings

nounspirelet (plural spirelets)

plural spirelets

  1. architectureA small or slender spire.
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    West Quantoxhead, 1½ miles to the south-west, has some handsome houses and an imposing mansion, St Audries - now a girls' school - built in the Tudor style in the 19th century, at the same time as the pinkish-buff stone Church of St Ethelreda - also called St Audrey - which has an elegant tapering spirelet.

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 160

Origin

From spire + -let.

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“spirelet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spirelet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spirelet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spirelet.

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