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EIFFEL-TOWER

\ˈa͡ɪfə͡ltˈa͡ʊə], \ˈa‍ɪfə‍ltˈa‍ʊə], \ˈaɪ_f_əl_t_ˈaʊ_ə]\

Definitions of EIFFEL-TOWER

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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[=i]f'el-tow'[.e]r, n. a colossal building--from the iron structure, 985 feet high, erected (1887-89) in the Champ-de-Mars at Paris by Gustave Eiffel.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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