cn tower
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A telecommunications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada: The CN Tower is a prominent landmark and communications tower, standing at a height of 553.3 meters (1,815 feet). It was the world's tallest free-standing structure for over three decades.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The CN Tower dominates the Toronto skyline.
- We visited the CN Tower to see the view from the observation deck.
- The CN Tower is an iconic symbol of Canada.
Advanced Usage
- "to scale the CN Tower": To climb the stairs of the CN Tower, often for a charity event.
- Thousands of people participate annually to scale the CN Tower for United Way.
Variants and Related Words
- CN Tower EdgeWalk (noun): A thrilling attraction where participants walk hands-free on a 1.5-meter wide ledge encircling the top of the Tower's main pod.
- The CN Tower EdgeWalk is not for the faint of heart.
Synonyms
- Landmark: A prominent or conspicuous object in a landscape.
- Telecommunications tower: A tall structure designed to support antennas for telecommunications.
Related Phrases
- "Toronto's CN Tower": A common phrasing to specify the tower's location.
- Toronto's CN Tower is a major tourist destination.
Noun
- a tower in Toronto; 1815 feet tall for broadcasting widely