English noun: pylon | |||
1. | pylon (artifact) a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tower | ||
2. | pylon (artifact) a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines | ||
Samples | Power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists. | ||
Synonyms | power pylon | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tower | ||