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Acrolith
noun · 78% connection
A statue whose extremities are of stone, the trunk being generally of wood.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Antiquity
noun · 78% connection
A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In this sense, usually in the plural.]
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Basis
noun · 78% connection
The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Chasuble
noun · 78% connection
The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a na…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Colossal
adjective · 78% connection
Of enormous size; gigantic; huge; as, a colossal statue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Colossus
noun · 78% connection
A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Column
noun · 78% connection
A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Conch
noun · 78% connection
A name applied to various marine univalve shells; esp. to those of the genus Strombus, which are of large size. S. gigas is the large…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Cromlech
noun · 78% connection
A monument of rough stones composed of one or more large ones supported in a horizontal position upon others. They are found chiefly i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Crop
noun · 78% connection
That which is cropped, cut, or gathered from a single felld, or of a single kind of grain or fruit, or in a single season; especially,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Dinosauria
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike chara…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Epistyle
noun · 78% connection
A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Hermes
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and sho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Large
superl. · 78% connection
Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; gre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Megalith
noun · 78% connection
A large stone; especially, a large stone used in ancient building.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Menhir
noun · 78% connection
A large stone set upright in olden times as a memorial or monument. Many, of unknown date, are found in Brittany and throughout Northe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Monument
noun · 78% connection
A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monum…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
Novaculite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of siliceous slate, of which hones are made; razor stone; Turkey stone; hone stone; whet slate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: single, stone, large, size, shaped.
