Meaning megalith
What does megalith mean? Here you find 5 meanings of the word megalith. You can also add a definition of megalith yourself

1

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

megalith


huge prehistoric stone, 1853, back-formation from megalithic.
Source: etymonline.com

2

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

megalith


A stone of great size.
Source: selectstone.com

3

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

megalith


(n) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Source: beedictionary.com

4

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

megalith


A large stone used to construct a structure or monument, such as a tomb or a stone circle. The term megalithic describes structures made of such large stones, especially during the Neolithic period in Europe.
Source: khanacademy.org (offline)

5

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

megalith


From the Greek: "great stone"; sometimes wrongly used to describe megalithic monuments
Source: stonepages.com (offline)





<< megahertz megacity >>

Dictionary.university is a dictionary written by people like you and me.
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!

Add meaning