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Well, honey, you hit the nail on the head! That tall wooden tower is indeed a noun phrase. It consists of the determiner "that", the adjectives "tall" and "wooden", and the noun "tower". So, yes, it's a noun phrase, no ifs, ands, or buts about it.

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