twin towers

Noun
  1. Twin skyscrapers 110 stories high in New York City;
    Built 1368 feet tall in 1970 to 1973;
    Destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 (synset 104611367)
    referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
    is an instance of: skyscraper - a very tall building with many stories
    is a part of: greater new york, new york, new york city - the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
    same as: world trade center, wtc

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