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Related topics: Waterˈconning ˌtower noun [countable] TTW technical the structure on top of a submarine (=underwater ship) 〔潜水艇顶部的〕望塔Examples from the Corpusconning tower• The orange conning tower sits abandoned on the dock amid odds and ends of superstructure.• Then the chief stepped forward and stood by the conning tower hatch.• Above our heads in the conning tower.Origin conning tower (1800-1900) con “to look at, study” ((15-19 centuries)), from Old English cunnan; → CAN1ˈconning ˌtower nounChineseSyllable Corpus structure top on submarine (=underwater of a the |