megalith

Noun

A large stone that has been used to construct a structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones.

ریشه

Derived from the Greek words 'mega-' meaning 'large' and '-lith' meaning 'stone'.

مثال

• The ancient site was marked by several megaliths.
• The archaeologists discovered a megalith that was part of an ancient monument.
• The megalith was transported to the museum for further study.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Megalithic structure Megalithic monument Ancient megalith Stone megalith