Complete Definition of "pylon"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪl�n|-aɪl�n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple
  2. A tower like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high voltage electricity cables.
  3. A structure used to mount missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.
  4. An obelisk.

Translations
rfc-trans
tower or gateway
Korean: � (tap) or �문 (tapmoon)
Chinese: ���
Dutch: pyloon m ingang m
French: pylône m
German: Mast m
Greek: ��λ�να� m
Italian: pilone m
Japanese: ���� (pairon')
Portuguese: pilão m
Russian: опо�а f
Spanish: pilón m

missile mounting
Korean: 미�� �� (misa'il tapje)
Chinese: ���
Dutch: pyloon m
French: pylône m
German: Mast m
Greek: ��λ�να� m
Italian: pilone m
Japanese: ���� (pairon')
Portuguese: pilão m
Russian: опо�а f
Spanish: pilón m

Category:Greek derivations

et:pylon
fr:pylon
io:pylon
vi:pylon
zh:pylon

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