"Elizabeth Tower" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Elizabeth Tower [canonical]
Etymology: The name was officially given in 2012 to honour Queen Elizabeth II in her diamond jubilee. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Elizabeth Tower}} the Elizabeth Tower
  1. The clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, London. Wikipedia link: Elizabeth II Categories (topical): Artistic works, Buildings Categories (place): London Synonyms: Big Ben, Clock Tower, St Stephen's Tower
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