steeple

noun

UK/ˈstiː.pᵊl/
US/ˈstiː.pᵊl/

Definitions of steeple noun

  1. Countable

    a tall, pointed structure, typically on top of a church tower, or the tower and pointed structure considered as one unit.

    • The steeple of the church looked particularly beautiful at sunset.

    • They climbed the tower to admire the view from the top of the steeple.

    • The historic church is renowned for its soaring steeple.