megaliths

noun

Definition of megalithsnext
plural of megalith
as in stones

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  1. monuments
  2. gravestones
  3. tombstones
Noun
  • But researchers know of multiple circular monuments in northeastern Scotland that were purposely laid flat.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • National parks, monuments and some museums would close their doors.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of monuments
Noun
  • Blue is also commonly found painted on the gravestones of righteous people in the mystical city of Tzefat.
    Sophie Liza Cannon, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The youngsters were even tipping over gravestones until Mo stopped them in their tracks.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of gravestones
Noun
  • To avoid legal repercussions, the crew constructed a series of fake foam tombstones to strategically block real ones, complete with fictitious names that jokingly nodded to the cast and crew.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Craters and crushed tombstones at the local cemetery speak to the intensity of bombardment.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of tombstones
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