1. (noun) tower
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
2. (noun) column, tower, pillar
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
"the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"
3. (verb) tugboat, tug, towboat, tower
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
4. (verb) loom, tower, predominate, hulk
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
"The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
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Definition of 'tower' 
