英语词汇“dolmen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dol•men n. [Archaeol.]

Archaeologya structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone. Cf. chamber tomb.

Cornish, lenited form of tolmen hole of stone (taken by French archeologists to mean cromlech)
French
1855–60;

dol•men•ic adj.

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dolmen /ˈdɒlmɛn/ n

(in British archaeology) a Neolithic stone formation, consisting of a horizontal stone supported by several vertical stones, and thought to be a tomb
(in French archaeology) any megalithic tomb

Etymology: 19th Century: from French, probably from Old Breton tol table, from Latin tabula board + Breton mēn stone, of Celtic origin; see table

单词	dolmen
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 dol•men (dōl′men, -mən, dol′-),USA pronunciation n. [Archaeol.] Archaeologya structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone. Cf. chamber tomb. Cornish, lenited form of tolmen hole of stone (taken by French archeologists to mean cromlech) French 1855–60; dol•men•ic (dōl men′ik, dol-),USA pronunciation adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dolmen /ˈdɒlmɛn/ n (in British archaeology) a Neolithic stone formation, consisting of a horizontal stone supported by several vertical stones, and thought to be a tomb (in French archaeology) any megalithic tomb Etymology: 19th Century: from French, probably from Old Breton tol table, from Latin tabula board + Breton mēn stone, of Celtic origin; see table
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