Definition of Power pylon

1. Noun. A large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines. "Power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists"

Exact synonyms: Pylon
Generic synonyms: Tower

Lexicographical Neighbors of Power Pylon

power off
power on
power outage
power pack
power packs
power pill
power pills
power plant
power plants
power play
power plays
power point
power points
power politics
power pop
power pylon (current term)
power saw
power saws
power series
power service
power set
power sets
power sharing
power shovel
power slide
power snack
power snacks
power source
power sources
power station

Literary usage of Power pylon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (1999)
"... principally around areas of strategic importance such as military headquarters, towns and villages, sources of water and power, pylon lines and dams, ..."

2. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"... towns and villages, sources of water and power, pylon lines and dams, as 4 See ICBL, "Report on Activities: Second General Meeting of the ICBL, Maputo, ..."

3. Lanzarote by Noel Rochford (2004)
"This is where the main walk goes back up the cliff and the Alternative walk continues straight on. When you reach the top power pylon ..."

4. Landscapes of Corsica: A Countryside Guide by Noel Rochford (2002)
"The lane fizzles out at a pass overlooking a severe, rocky valley. Continue on the path opposite the nearby power pylon. Head straight up, ignoring a path ..."

5. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (1999)
"... principally around areas of strategic importance such as military headquarters, towns and villages, sources of water and power, pylon lines and dams, ..."

6. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"... towns and villages, sources of water and power, pylon lines and dams, as 4 See ICBL, "Report on Activities: Second General Meeting of the ICBL, Maputo, ..."

7. Lanzarote by Noel Rochford (2004)
"This is where the main walk goes back up the cliff and the Alternative walk continues straight on. When you reach the top power pylon ..."

8. Landscapes of Corsica: A Countryside Guide by Noel Rochford (2002)
"The lane fizzles out at a pass overlooking a severe, rocky valley. Continue on the path opposite the nearby power pylon. Head straight up, ignoring a path ..."

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