About The Word Minaret
Learn about the word Minaret to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Minaret definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Minaret
| Minaret Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Minaret?
[n] slender tower with balconies
Synonyms | Synonyms for Minaret: Related Terms | Find terms related to Minaret: antenna tower | barbican | belfry | bell tower | campanile | colossus | column | cupola | derrick | dome | fire tower | lantern | lighthouse | martello | martello tower | mast | monument | obelisk | observation tower | pagoda | pilaster | pillar | pinnacle | pole | pylon | pyramid | shaft | skyscraper | spire | standpipe | steeple | stupa | television mast | tope | tour | tower | turret | water tower | windmill tower See Also | masjid | mosque | musjid | tower Minaret In Webster's Dictionary \Min"a*ret\, n. [Sp. minarete, Ar. man[=a]rat lamp,
lantern, lighthouse, turret, fr. n[=a]r to shine.] (Arch.)
A slender, lofty tower attached to a mosque and surrounded by
one or more projecting balconies, from which the summon to
prayer is cried by the muezzin.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Self-deceit ‐ a misconception that is favorable to the person…
- Dockage ‐ landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and…
- Megilp ‐ a medium for oil-paints; linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish…
- Worrier ‐ thinks about unfortunate things that…
- Goateed ‐ having a small pointed…
- Ceremonially ‐ in a ceremonial manner; "he was ceremonially sworn in as President"…
- Anestrous ‐ of or relating to anestrus [adj] (of lower mammals) not in a…
- Grand larceny ‐ larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the…
- Notable ‐ a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to…
- Law agent ‐ a solicitor holding a certificate from the Law Society…