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pylon

/ˈpaɪlən/

/ˈpaɪlɑn/

pylonnoun

pylons

/ˈpaɪlən/

/ˈpaɪlɑn/

Translations

The pylon supports the bridge.

Пилон поддерживает мост.

The pylon was used to hold the power lines.

Мачта использовалась для удержания линий электропередач.

Additional translations

Definitions

A tall structure used for carrying electricity cables high above the ground.

The power company installed a new pylon to support the high-voltage lines.

A tower or post marking a path for aircraft, especially in air races.

The pilots navigated around the pylons during the air show competition.

A structure marking a gateway or entrance, often used in ancient architecture.

The ancient temple was flanked by two massive stone pylons.

A traffic cone or similar marker used to guide vehicles or pedestrians.

The road crew placed pylons along the street to direct traffic away from the construction zone.

An orange foam marker that designates the corners of the end zones in American football.

The receiver stretched the ball past the pylon for a touchdown.

Synonyms

pylonadjective

/ˈpaɪ.lɒn/

/ˈpaɪ.lɑn/

Used attributively to describe something relating to or mounted on a pylon.

Definitions

Relating to, carried by, or mounted on a pylon.

The aircraft's pylon-mounted engines improve aerodynamic efficiency.