Definisjon av megalith

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Noun

megalith - memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
megalithic structure
memorial, monument a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
europe the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II"
cromlech, dolmen, portal tomb a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone
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Substantiv

megalith - A construction involving one or several roughly hewn stone slabs of great size.
megalith - A large stone used in such a construction.

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  • A megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones. Megalithic describes structures made of such large stones, utilizing an interlocking system without the use of mortar or cement. The word 'megalith' comes from the Ancient Greek μέγας megas meaning great, and λίθος lithos meaning stone.

Substantiv

  • Entall: megalith
  • Flertall: megaliths

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