pylons

noun

1. 1

   A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.

2. 2

   A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.

3. 3

   A structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.

4. 4

   A starting derrick for an aeroplane.

5. 5

   A post, tower, etc. as on an aerodrome, or flying ground, serving to bound or mark a prescribed course of flight.

6. 6

   An obelisk.

7. 7

   A traffic cone.

8. 8

   An orange marker designating one of the four corners of the end zone in American football.

9. 9

   A rigid prosthesis for the lower leg.