Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index L Leaning Tower of Pisa, The: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Lean'ing Tow'er of Pi'sa The Pronunciation: [key] a round, marble campanile in Pisa, Italy, begun in 1174 and now 17 ft. (5.2 m) out of the perpendicular in its height of 179 ft. (54 m). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. leaning leant TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Star Trek: First Contact Current Events This Week: September 2023 Countries with the Highest Literacy Rates 50 Funniest "Futurama" Quotes Dangerous Animals: Scorpions, Bears, and Poison-Dart Tree Frogs State Capitals and Largest Cities (& Some Common Questions) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: camenae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language