Cromlech Definition

krŏmlĕk
noun
Webster's New World
A portal tomb.
American Heritage
A Neolithic monument of megaliths, arranged in a circle and surrounding a mound or dolmen.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
cromlech
Plural:
cromlechs

Origin of Cromlech

  • Welsh, from crom (feminine of crwm (“bowed, arched”)) + llech (“(flat) stone”).

    From Wiktionary

  • Welsh crom feminine of crwm arched llech stone

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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