Meaning of CAMPANILE
| Pronunciation: | | `kampu'neelee
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| | Definition: | | [n] a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building |
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| | Synonyms: | | belfry |
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| | See Also: | | bell tower | |
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| | Definition: | | \Cam`pa*ni"le\, n. [It. campanile bell tower, steeple,
fr. It. & LL. campana bell.] (Arch.)
A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church.
Many of the campaniles od Italy are lofty and
magnificent atructures. --Swift.
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| | Related Terms: | | antenna tower, barbican, belfry, bell tower, carillon, colossus, column, cupola, derrick, dome, fire tower, lantern, lighthouse, martello, martello tower, mast, minaret, monument, obelisk, observation tower, pagoda, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, pole, pylon, pyramid, shaft, skyscraper, spire, standpipe, steeple, stupa, television mast, tope, tour, tower, turret, water tower, windmill tower |
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