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cromlech

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɹɒmlɛk

Definitions

A dolmen or ancient underground tomb in Wales, usually made with stones disposed in a circular shape.

Equivalents

7 more languages
Cymraegcromlech
Italianocromlech
ქართულიკრომლეხი
Polskikromlech
Portuguêscromeleque
Русскийкро́млех

Examples

The scenes depicted on the emunctory field, showing our ancient duns and raths and cromlechs and grianauns and seats of learning and maledictive stones, are as wonderfully beautiful and the pigments as delicate as when the Sligo illuminators gave free rein to their artistic fantasy long long ago in the time of the Barmecides.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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