Definition of Steeple

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

Exact synonyms: Spire
Category relationships: Church, Church Service
Specialized synonyms: Pinnacle
Generic synonyms: Tower

Definition of Steeple

1. n. A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire.

Definition of Steeple

1. a tapering structure on a church tower [n -S] : STEEPLED [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steeple

steens
steep
steeped
steepen
steepened
steepening
steepens
steeper
steepers
steepest
steepeup
steepier
steepiest
steeping
steepish
steeple (current term)
steeplebush
steeplebushes
steeplechase
steeplechaser
steeplechasers
steeplechases
steeplechasing
steeplechasings
steepled
steeplejack
steeplejacks
steeples
steeply
steepness

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