Megalith
Nounमैगालिथ
Definition
A large stone used in prehistoric monuments like Stonehenge or Göbekli Tepe, often part of megalithic architecture.
Contextual Sentence: "The megalithic sites of Mohenjo-Daro reveal advanced civilizations that constructed monumental structures without modern machinery."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'Mega' (giant) + 'Lith' (stone) = giant stones from ancient times.
Synonyms
Monolithic Structure
Ancient Stone
Antonyms
Small Stone
Modern Construction
