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steeple

stee·ple [ stp'l ] (plural stee·ples)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. church tower: a tower forming part of a Christian church or another building, usually with a spire on top

2. buildings 
Same as  spire1n (sense 1)


[ Old English stēpel< Germanic, "lofty, deep"]

stee·pled adjective
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