"Spires" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Spires" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Spires" Meaning
Pinnacles of a building or a plant that taper to a point.
"Spires" Examples
Usage Examples of "Spires"
The old cathedral's towering spires seemed to touch the clouds.
The university's architecture was characterized by its sleek, modern spires.
The castle's highest towers had pointed spires that reached for the sky.
The wind sliced through the narrow streets below the sharply pointed spires of the church.
In the city's skyline, the glass and steel buildings' unique spires reflected the sunlight.
"Spires" Similar Words
Spirant
A "spirant" is a type of consonantal sound in language. It is a voiceless or voiced fricative consonantal sound made by directing a stream of air through a small opening between the tongue and the alveolus (or the dental area), the sharp ridge behind the upper front teeth.
Spiranthes
Spiranthy
Spiranthy is a noun that refers to a swirl or a spiral shape, especially in a natural form, such as a spiral arrangement of leaves or petals. It can also refer to a spiral growth pattern or structure in plants, animals, or other biological systems.
Spirated
There is no word "spirated" in English. However, the word that comes close is "inspired". <br><br>That being said, "spirated" is attributed to a scientific term. A spirated is an adjective derived from "spirate," a term used by early modern English to describe either the inflated bubbles in a liquid or a spiraling current of fluid, possibly originated from "spire," which means a tapering length of columnar shape.<br><br>Spirated refers to a breath sound in phonetics. Specifically, a spirated sounds or breathing sound is produced when a blast of air accompanies the articulation of a consonantal sound in English.
Spirating
Spiration
Inpiration is not a word. It seems to be a typo or a misspelling of the word "inspiration".<br><br>If that's the case, inspiration refers to the act of drawing in or making something, such as a new idea, be it a famous person, a book or a sight to improve the quality, vitality, or vigor of someone's life.<br><br>Example: The successful businessman credited his inspiration for his ideas with helping his company become a global leader in its field.
Spirea
Spiricle
Spirilla
Spirillaceae
The Spirochaetaceae family, commonly referred to as the Spiral Bacteria, is a family of bacteria in the phylum Spirochaetes.<br><br>However, "Spirillaceae" is actually an incorrect spelling and an outdated classification.<br><br>The correct spelling is "Spirillales", but the current classification is actually divided into two orders, with Spirillinaceae being part of the order Spirillales and Borreliales being another order within the phylum Spirochaetes.<br><br>Spirillaceae was a former family within the order Spirillales, which contained several genera of spiral-shaped bacteria, including:<br><br> Spirillum<br> Tropheryma<br> Bergeyella<br><br>However, in 2013, the 14th International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes reclassified the family Spirillaceae and it's now considered as not valid family name, although the order Spirillales still exists.<br><br>The current-classified bacteria under the order Spirillales include species such as:<br><br> Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease), and<br> Borrelia recurrentis (relapsing fever).<br><br>The name Spirochaetaceae is a family of the order Spirochaetales
Spirillae
Spirillae refers to a shape that resembles a corkscrew or a helix, typically with several turns. It is also a term used in biology to describe a certain type of spirochete, a genus of bacteria.
Spirillum
Spiring
Inspiring. Having a very good influence on someone, so that they are motivated to do something.
Spirit
A vital, non-physical force or energy that is often seen as being non-physical and non-corporeal.
Spirited