What is another word for menhir?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɛnhi͡ə], [ mˈɛnhiə], [ m_ˈɛ_n_h_iə]
Related words: megalith, standing stone, stone row, cromlech, cromlechs, dolmen
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Synonyms for Menhir:
n.
• artifact (noun) • monolith (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- dolmen,
- memento,
- landmark,
- pyramid,
- pharos,
- ziggurat,
- bust,
- obituary,
- shrine,
- marker,
- stela,
- gravestone,
- mound,
- milestone,
- brass,
- inscription,
- obelisk,
- tombstone,
- ribbon,
- bench mark,
- necrology,
- cup,
- mark,
- grave,
- remembrance,
- mausoleum,
- cairn,
- tope,
- lighthouse,
- arch,
- cenotaph,
- milepost,
- watchtower,
- tablet,
- trophy,
- memorial,
- plaque,
- cross,
- headstone,
- tomb,
- catstone,
- platform,
- Footstone,
- Stupa,
- testimonial,
- reliquary,
- barrow,
- prize,
- shaft,
- CARN,
- tower.
How to use "Menhir" in context?
A menhir, or megalith, is a large standing stone that was used by the ancient inhabitants of Europe, North America, and parts of Asia. Megaliths are typically found in locations that were important to the culture or religion of the people who erected them. Menhirs are particularly plentiful in the French region of Brittany.
Homophones for Menhir:
- maria, Moro, more, mri, mayer, mimer, minor, manner, manor, maimer, moirae, mwera, Mary I, moore, menura, meir, munro, myanmar, muir, memory, miro, morrow, Mary Ii, mary, mainer, mere, miner, monomer, moray, moor, mirror, mimir, maori, moaner, meniere, merry, monario, maar, mohair, mare, miry, Mr., mammary, menorrhea, manure, moirai, menurae, monroe, monera, moon ray, miri, mari, mummer, mohria, myrrh, murray, moneyer, mr, mummery, mire, memoir, mayor, menorah, mara, man hour, moon-ray, moire, marry, marrow, mar, murre, murrow, mower, marri.
Hyponym for Menhir:
n.
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artifact
megalithic structure, megalith.
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artifact
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