English Explanatory Dictionary

screw-pile lighthouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A formerly common type of lighthouse supported on a series of screw piles, typically a hexagonal building surmounted by a cupola for the light.

Word forms

screw-pile lighthouse screw-pile lighthouses
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