Dronehenge

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proper noun

A monument in County Meath, Ireland, near the neolithic prehistoric monument Newgrange. The remains of a timber circle and trenches are visible as cropmarks from the air.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalA monument in County Meath, Ireland, near the neolithic prehistoric monument Newgrange. The remains of a timber circle and trenches are visible as cropmarks from the air.

Origin

From drone + henge. From being the remains of a henge-like structure, a timber circle and pits, discovered by an aerial camera drone.

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APA

Dronehenge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dronehenge

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“Dronehenge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dronehenge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dronehenge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dronehenge.

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