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MEGALITHIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megaliths
Example:
megalithic monuments like Stonehenge
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
megalith (memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe))
Derivation:
megalith (memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe))