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megalithic

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meg·a·lith  (mg-lth)
n.
A very large stone used in various prehistoric architectures or monumental styles, notably in western Europe during the second millennium b.c.
mega·lithic adj.
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Adj.1.megalithic - of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megalithsmegalithic - of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megaliths; "megalithic monuments like Stonehenge"
Translations
megalithic [ˌmegəˈlɪθɪk] ADJ → megalítico
megalithic
adj → megalithisch
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