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CONNING TOWER

\kˈɒnɪŋ tˈa͡ʊə], \kˈɒnɪŋ tˈa‍ʊə], \k_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_ŋ t_ˈaʊ_ə]\

Definitions of CONNING TOWER

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary

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The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The low shot-proof pilot house of an armored vessel; on submarines, a low tower on the deck which serves as a post of observation.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

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