Willendorf
[ vil-uhn-dawrf ]
/ ˈvɪl ənˌdɔrf /
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noun
a village in northeastern Austria, near Krems: site of an Aurignacian settlement where a limestone statuette (Venus of Willendorf ), 4.4 inches (11.2 centimeters) in height, was found.
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How to use Willendorf in a sentence
An Aurignacian 'loess' station is that of Willendorf, Austria.
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