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standing stone vs megalithic structure

megalithic structure vs standing stone

standing stone and megalithic structure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
standing stone Yes No No No
megalithic structure Yes No No No
As nouns, megalithic structure is a hypernym of standing stone; that is, megalithic structure is a word with a broader meaning than standing stone:
  • standing stone: a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France
  • megalithic structure: memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Other hypernyms of standing stone include megalith.
standing stone (noun) megalithic structure (noun)
a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Difference between standing stone and megalithic structure

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