control tower (English, noun)
expansion: control tower (plural control towers)
Senses:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An airport building from which the air traffic control unit monitors and directs the movement of aircraft on and around the airport.
glosses: An enclosed, raised structure occupied by one or more persons who operate or exercise control over railway traffic, ship movement, a racetrack, machinery, etc.
Forms:
form: control towers
tags: plural