Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple. · A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables. · A pillar used to support a bridge. · A tall steel or concrete tower from which cables are strung.
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πυλών (pulṓn, “gateway”).
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- Learned-borrowing mentionπυλώνgrc · gateway
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