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Interlocking tower

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towernounAny very tall building or structure; skyscraper.
control towernoun(aviation) An airport building from which the air traffic control unit monitors and directs the movement of aircraft on and around the airport.
locking roomnoun(rail transport) A room in a signal box, usually at ground level beneath the operating room, containing the interlocking mechanism for signals and points (track switches) below the lever frame in the operating room.
switchroomnoun(telecommunications) A room, often an entire floor, containing switching equipment, especially for telephone lines.
coaling towernoun(rail transport) A tall structure formerly used to supply coal to steam locomotives.
roundhousenoun(rail transport) A circular building in which locomotives are housed, sometimes with a turntable.
turnoutnounThe number or proportion of people who attend or participate in an event (especially an election) or are present at a venue.
towerblocknounAlternative form of tower block. [(UK) A tall residential or office building.]
boardnounA relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
track panelnoun(rail transport) An assembled section of railway track.
cross-tienoun(rail transport) A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place.
lift towernoun(Hong Kong) A building specifically built for enclosing lifts (elevators), sometimes including stairs.
railroad switchnoun(US, railways) A set of points.
gate boxnoun(rail transport, UK) A signal box that controls a level crossing.
tower blocknoun(UK) A tall residential or office building.
interchangenoun(countable, uncountable) An act of interchanging.
stairtowernounA tower with stairs on the inside.
control roomnounA room serving as a centre for monitoring a building, controlling an operation etc.
switchyardnoun(rail transport) Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.
switchnounA device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.

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