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standing stone

 

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Noun standing stone has 1 sense
  1. menhir, standing stone - a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France
    --1 is a kind of megalith, megalithic structure

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Standing Stone

Noun: A large upright stone, usually of a prehistoric origin, standing alone or as part of a group.


Sense 1: Popular Usage

Sample Sentence: The ancient civilization used standing stones as markers for religious rituals.


Sense 2: Local Usage

Sample Sentence: The locals believe that the standing stone brings good luck to those who touch it.


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