Definitions of megalith in English
noun
(1) Memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe
(2) Memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Examples of megalith in English
(1) The potential significance of Nabta as a ceremonial site was further strengthened by the discovery of an arrangement of stone megaliths (large free standing stones) on the western edge of the Nabta basin.
(2) Their simple round-based pottery has sometimes given them the name u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510bowl culturesu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb, but they are better known for the construction of monumental tombs out of large boulders or megaliths .
(3) The dry summer led to exceptional definition of buried megaliths , so that orientations and dimensions could be seen.
(4) I had heard that the megaliths at Stonehenge could be seen from a great distance and one would be overwhelmed as one approached closer.
(5) The terraced square of rough stone blocks follows the terrain, suggesting an odd reminiscence of prehistoric megaliths .
synonyms of megalith
megalith
