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How to pronounce “pylon

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Pronunciation guide for pylon

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pylon with real speech in context.
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5 YouTube examples
Real speech example
What to Do When There's a Polar Bear in Your BackyardAdult males have these like pylon heads with necks thicker than their skulls,
Definition summary
A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.

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How to pronounce pylon

What to Do When There's a Polar Bear in Your Backyard

Adult males have these like pylon heads with necks thicker than their skulls,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pylon

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.
  • (electricity) A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.
  • (architecture) A tall steel or concrete tower from which cables are strung.
  • A lighting mast; a freestanding support for floodlights.
  • (aviation) A structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.
  • (aviation, historical) A starting derrick for an aeroplane.
  • (aviation, historical) A post, tower, etc. as on an aerodrome, or flying ground, serving to bound or mark a prescribed course of flight.
  • An obelisk.
  • A traffic cone.
  • (American football) An orange marker designating one of the four corners of the end zone in American football.
  • (medicine) A rigid prosthesis for the lower leg.

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