SHOT TOWER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tower of a kind once used to make shot; molten lead was poured through a sieve and dropped into water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("shot tower" is a kind of...):

tower (a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building)

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