pilone — meaning in English

English meaning

• prop noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
• pylon noun A tall steel or concrete tower used to support overhead power lines.

Senses

pilone is used for these senses in English:

• prop (rugby) The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum.
• pylon A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.
• pylon (electricity) A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.

prop — full definition

1. noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
2. noun An object used on a stage or film set to help tell the story.
3. noun A proposition on an election ballot.
4. verb To support something by placing an object under or against it.

pylon — full definition

1. noun A tall steel or concrete tower used to support overhead power lines.
2. noun A gateway-like structure marking the entrance to an ancient Egyptian temple.

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