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nounSynonym of menhir.
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nouna tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France
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megalithmegalithic structure
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
French pierre levée, pierre dressée
- pierre levéeprehistoric monument
- pierre dresséeprehistoric monument
Irish gallán, cloch seasaimh
- gallánprehistoric monument
- cloch seasaimhprehistoric monument
Polish menhir
- menhirprehistoric monument
Scottish Gaelic tursa
- tursaprehistoric monument
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APA
standing stone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20stone
MLA
“standing stone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20stone. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “standing stone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20stone.
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