megalithic
[ meg-uh-lith-ik ]
/ ˌmɛg əˈlɪθ ɪk /
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adjective
relating to ancient construction works using stones of great size, such as dolmens or menhirs, or to the era in which these were constructed:Hundreds of megalithic structures throughout Europe are oriented to the solstices and the equinoxes.
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OTHER WORDS FROM megalithic
pre·meg·a·lith·ic, adjectiveWords nearby megalithic
megal-, megalecithal, Megalesia, -megalia, megalith, megalithic, megalithic tomb, megalitre, megalo-, megaloblast, megaloblastic anaemia
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