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PRONUNCIATION OF PEEL TOWER

peel tower  [piːl ˈtaʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEEL TOWER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peel tower is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEEL TOWER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

peel tower

Peel tower

Peel towers are small fortified keeps or tower houses, built along the English and Scottish borders in the Scottish Marches and North of England, intended as watch towers where signal fires could be lit by the garrison to warn of approaching danger.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEEL TOWER


cauliflower
ˈkɒlɪˌflaʊə
empower
ɪmˈpaʊə
flour
ˈflaʊə
flower
ˈflaʊə
horsepower
ˈhɔːsˌpaʊə
hour
aʊə
kowtower
ˌkaʊˈtaʊə
manpower
ˈmænˌpaʊə
minitower
ˈmɪnɪˌtaʊə
our
aʊə
out-tower
ˌaʊtˈtaʊə
overtower
ˌəʊvəˈtaʊə
power
ˈpaʊə
shower
ˈʃaʊə
sour
ˈsaʊə
stour
staʊə
sunflower
ˈsʌnˌflaʊə
tower
ˈtaʊə
twenty-four-hour
ˈtwɛntɪˌfɔːʳˈaʊə
watchtower
ˈwɒtʃˌtaʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEEL TOWER

pee
peebeen
Peebles
Peeblesshire
peek
peekaboo
peekapoo
peel
peel off
peelable
Peele
peeler
peelgarlic
peelie-wallie
peelie-wally
peeling
peelings
Peelite
peely-wally
peen

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEEL TOWER

bell tower
bestower
blower
clock tower
conning tower
control tower
cooling tower
follower
ivory tower
lower
Martello tower
mooring tower
mower
observation tower
round tower
shot tower
signal tower
stower
traffic control tower
water tower

Synonyms and antonyms of peel tower in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peel tower» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEEL TOWER

Find out the translation of peel tower to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of peel tower from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «peel tower» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

剥离塔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

torre de cáscara
570 millions of speakers

English

peel tower
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छील टॉवर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

برج قشر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кожура башня
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

torre casca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছুরি টাওয়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tour de pelage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menara peel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wehrturm
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピールタワー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

껍질 타워
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Menara peel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tháp vỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பீல் கோபுரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फूट टॉवर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Soyma kulesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

buccia torre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wieża skórką
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шкірка вежа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

turn de coaja
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πύργος φλούδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skil toring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

peel torn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Peel Tower
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peel tower

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEEL TOWER»

The term «peel tower» is used very little and occupies the 159.515 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEEL TOWER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about peel tower

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEEL TOWER»

Discover the use of peel tower in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peel tower and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Towers in England: Embleton, Northumberland, Peel Tower, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2011
2
Castles and Tower Houses of the Scottish Clans 1450-1650
James 44 motte and bailey castles 9 Muchalls 6 National Trust for Scotland (NTS ) 58 Neidpath Castle 61 Newark Castle 17.53,61 Noltland Castle 34 Orchardton peel tower 13 Orkney. Bishop of. palace 17 Peel of Strathbogie see Huntly ...
Stuart Reid, 2012
3
History of Cumbria: Rheged, Stanegate, Peel Tower, Cumbric ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2011
4
Lake District, A Megalithic Journey
OS90 - 532272 Clifton Hall Peel Tower Clifton Hall Peel Tower is in a most unlikely location, surrounded by the working Clifton Hall farm. It sits next to a water-pumping station, just off the A6 in the village of Clifton, three miles south of Penrith.
Neil McDonald
5
Sperm, Wonderful Sperm!
The small town is overlooked by Peel Tower, named after Sir John Peel OBBC, who made his late-night Radio 1 broadcasts from Room 54 Coffee Shop in Bridge Street. Room 54 Coffee Shop in Bridge Street is exactly where we sit now, but ...
Alan Smithie, 2009
6
Articles on Scottish Borders, Including: Tam Lin, Peel ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
The man . . . is but a bonnet laird, with a peel tower, CROCKE'I'I' Gray Man ( 18961 xv. N.Cy.1 ltlhb.l The ground lloor consists of an apartment which is vaulted in full semicircular form. The entrance to this is strongly guarded by an oaken door, ...
Joseph Wright
8
Transactions of the Natural History Society of ...
Leaving the Staward Station we proceeded over the fields to the ancient Peel Tower, and spent a very happy and pleasant hour or so on that most charming spot. While some of our members endeavoured to discuss the points involved in the ...
‎1870
9
Natural History Transactions of Northumberland and Durham: ...
Leaving the Staward Station we proceeded over the fields to the ancient Peel Tower, and spent a very happy and pleasant hour or so on that most charming spot. While some of our members endeavoured to discuss the points involved in the ...
‎1870
10
Northumberland
incorporating a fourteenth century peel-tower. It was founded in the Tudor period. Eglingham Hall, the home of the Ogles, is a fine modern mansion also with a peel -tower. The building is associated with Cromwell. Featherstone Castle ...
S. Rennie Haselhurst, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEEL TOWER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peel tower is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Picnic on moor to discuss controversial wind farm
Members of the public attended the summer picnic, hosted by the Holcombe Society, in front of Peel Tower to discuss their views. Dr Falmai ... «Bury Times, Jun 15»
2
Bury celebrates volunteers
... also made the trip to Peel Tower to hand one to Mrs Ann Bebbington who volunteers for Bury Council's parks and countryside department. «Bury Times, Jun 15»
3
Plan for extra wind turbines sparks fresh concerns
He added: “This is not an issue just for Ramsbottom but for all the people of Bury, and indeed for all those who enjoy walks around Peel Tower ... «Bury Times, Jun 15»
4
7 ways to artfully age your home
'The peel tower is like a keystone, linking old to new. ... tiles on the roof of our peel tower and old Burlington slate tiles for the other new part. «Christie's, Jun 15»
5
Volunteer of the Year accolade for Whitefield woman Ann
She still makes herself available to establish new volunteers, showing them the ropes in terms of opening and closing Peel Tower. For more ... «Prestwich and Whitefield Guide, Jun 15»
6
Castles, keeps and intrigue in the Borders
This gaunt, cold fortress has its origins in a peel tower I first saw as a child. Smailholm Tower is more like a doll's house than a castle, built on a ... «Herald Scotland, May 15»
7
Thirlestane Castle reopens doors to public
This new nouse near Lauder was to replace the Maitland's original but now decaying Thirlestane Castle, a peel tower situated a mile to the ... «The Southern Reporter, May 15»
8
Electric dream: Battery power makes light of a stunning stretch of the …
Originally a 14th century peel tower, the hall became a splendid country house in 1575 before being taken over by the 7th Earl of Londsdale in ... «Herald Scotland, May 15»
9
Bury Cancer Support Centre's appeal for the public to back its Fill …
Local businesses and the community are being urged to take part in the centre's "Fill the Hill" event at Peel Tower on Holcombe Hill, beginning ... «Bury Times, May 15»
10
Young dancers battle back after burglary to fulfil 'dance Olympics …
... a bag pack on Christmas Eve, and have since organised a Take That tribute night at Radcliffe Civic Suite and a Peel Tower abseiling event. «The Bolton News, May 15»

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