guglia — meaning in English

English meaning

• pinnacle noun The highest point of achievement or success.
• spire noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
• spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.

Senses

guglia is used for these senses in English:

• pinnacle The highest point.
• spire (architectural element) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]
• spur (geology) A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.

pinnacle — full definition

1. noun The highest point of achievement or success.
2. noun A tall, pointed peak of rock or a similar sharp architectural spire.

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