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Megalithic

Definition:

Megalithic refers to the characteristic of or relating to megaliths, which are large stones used in prehistoric constructions.

Parts of Speech:

• Adjective: The megalithic monuments are a testament to ancient civilizations.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Pertaining to or characteristic of megaliths or the practice of constructing with megaliths.
• Sense 2: Involving or relating to ancient stone structures typically consisting of large, rough stones.

Usage:

• This megalithic site dates back thousands of years.
• The megalithic culture is renowned for its advanced architectural techniques.
• Archaeologists are studying the megalithic tombs to understand ancient burial practices.

Sample Sentences:

1. The discovery of a megalithic structure suggests a highly developed civilization.
2. Tourists flock to see the megalithic monument, amazed by its grandeur.
3. The villagers held a celebration at the megalithic site to honor their ancestors.

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