A wrought-iron structure erected in Paris for the World Exhibition of 1889. With a height of 300 metres (984 ft), it was the tallest man-made structure for many years.
Definition of Eiffel Tower in US English:
Eiffel Tower
proper nounˈīfəl ˌtou(ə)r
A wrought-iron structure erected in Paris for the World Exhibition of 1889. With a height of 984 feet (300 m), it was the tallest man-made structure for many years.