- con·ning tower
- /ˈkɑːnıŋ-/ noun, pl ⋯ -ers [count]: a raised structure on the deck of a submarine
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con|ning tower — «KON ihng», 1. a small tower on the deck of a submarine, used as an entrance and as a place for observation when the submarine is on the surface. 2. an armored control station on the deck of a warship, occupied by the captain during battle. 3.… … Useful english dictionary
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