campanile
/ˌkampəˈniːleɪ
/noun
An Italian bell tower, especially a free-standing one.The entrance is marked by several external features including a silver cross, and a campanile with exposed bells - the tower marking out both the church to the south and the community centre to the north....
- In a clearing in the forested slopes of the Seetaler Alps in Styria there is a most graceful tower - a campanile.
- The campanile is a one-hundred-sixty-foot-tall bell tower with exposed concrete walls.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from Italian, from campana 'bell'.
Rhymes
- allelomorph
- allelomorphic
- allelomorphism
- allelopathic
- allelopathy
- alleluia
- alleluia chorus
- alleluiatic
- alleluia verse
- Alleluia victory
- allemagtig
- allemande
- all-embracing
- allemontite
- allen
- allenarlie
- allenarly
- Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman
- all-encompassing
- Allende, Salvador
- all ends up
- allene
- Allen, Ethan
- Allen key
- Allen screw