steeple

[US]/'stiːp(ə)l/
[UK]/'stipl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the pointed top of a church building

Example Sentences

A steeple tops the church.

The church steeple surmounts the square.

picturesque, steepled villages; a tiny, steepled church.

I checked my watch against the steeple clock.

a tocsin ringing from church steeples;

We glimpsed the profile of the church steeple against the last glow of the sunset.

The front half of the church is characterized by two steepled stone towers, which augur loyalty to the God.

Edwards steepled his hands before him and tilted his chair back. "This idea may have some merit, Cadet. We'll discuss it further over dinner."

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