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Word: Dolmen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, perhaps via Breton from Cornish tolmen ‘hole of a stone’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɒlmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a megalithic tomb with a large flat stone laid on upright ones, found chiefly in Britain and France.
Short Definition:megalithic tomb with large flat stone laid on upright ones
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