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Noun: control tower  kun'trówl 'taw(-u)r
  1. A tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport

Derived forms: control towers

Type of: tower

Part of: aerodrome [Brit], airdrome [N. Amer], airport, drome

Encyclopedia: Control tower