megatower en · NOUN
Etymology
From mega- + tower.
Meanings
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A very tall tower.
One is a story of betrayal, how almost two decades of hard work and advocacy that produced a visionary plan for a low-rise arts district that preserved the area’s past was shunted aside in favor of plans for megatowers and cookie-cutter urban development.
2008 May 15, Peter Applebome, “Adjusting Vision of Waterfront Arts District to Include High Rises”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| megatowers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |