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Spire Common

Spire has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

2

The stalk or stem of a plant.

3

One of the sinuous foldings of a serpent or other reptile; a coil.

Verb
1

to sprout, to send forth the early shoots of growth; to germinate.

2

To breathe.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
tower
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
pinnacle
Rhyming Words
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