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Rareconning tower
The correct spelling is conning tower.
How to pronounce conning tower
noun
Say it like: Con-nin-g t-owe-r
The correct spelling is conning tower. The armoured control tower of an early iron warship from which the ship was navigated in battle.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The armoured control tower of an early iron warship from which the ship was navigated in battle.
- 2.A connecting structure between the bridge and pressure hull of a submarine; in larger, modern submarines it contains the captain's cabin and is known as the sail.
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