Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "spire" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

church

Derived Terms

broached spire

Context

geometry mining

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

tower

Related Terms

blasting breathe castles cathedral charge church church towers coil fire fuse germinate grow needle point pointy pointy tower pole revolution roof serpent shoot sinuous spear spiral sprout stalk stem tower towers tube

Synonym Network

steeple

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.