menhirs

[US]/mɛnˈhɪə/
[UK]/mɛnˈhɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.prehistoric standing stone or monument

Phrases & Collocations

ancient menhir

menhir alignment

standing menhir

menhir site

menhir culture

carved menhir

menhir monument

menhir stone

menhir circle

menhir worship

Example Sentences

the ancient menhir stood tall in the field.

they discovered a menhir during the excavation.

many cultures have used menhirs for rituals.

the menhir is a symbol of ancient history.

visitors flock to see the famous menhir.

legends surround the origin of the menhir.

archaeologists study the alignment of menhirs.

some menhirs are believed to have astronomical significance.

the menhir was carved from a single piece of stone.

local legends speak of a magical menhir.

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