STONEHENGE

Meaning of STONEHENGE in English

Pronunciation: ' st ō n- ˌ henj, ( ˌ )st ō n- '

Function: geographical name

assemblage of megaliths S England in Wiltshire on Salisbury Plain erected by prehistoric peoples

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

STONEHENGE — geographical name assemblage of megaliths S England in Wiltshire on Salisbury Plain erected by prehistoric peoples
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STONEHENGE — Monumental circular arrangement of standing stones built in prehistoric times and located near Salisbury, Wiltshire, Eng. The stones are believed …
Английский словарь Британика
STONEHENGE — (n.) An assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on Salisbury Plain, England, -- generally supposed …
Английский словарь Webster
STONEHENGE — ( n. ) An assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on Salisbury Plain, England, -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STONEHENGE — /stohn"henj/ , n. a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, consisting of a large circle of megaliths surrounding a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STONEHENGE — geographical name assemblage of megaliths S England in Wiltshire on Salisbury Plain erected by prehistoric peoples
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STONEHENGE — noun an assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on salisbury plain, england, generally supposed …
Webster English vocab
STONEHENGE — archaeological site located about 18.5 miles (30 km) south of the Avebury site and 8 miles (13 km) northwest of …
Britannica English vocabulary
STONEHENGE — Stonehenge BrE AmE ˌstəʊn ˈhen d ʒ ◂ AmE \ ˈstoʊn hen d ʒ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STONEHENGE — / ˌstəʊnˈhendʒ; NAmE ˌstoʊn-/ noun [ sing. ] a circle of stones built on Salisbury Plain, England, by people during …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STONEHENGE — Stone ‧ henge /ˌstəʊnˈhendʒ◂ $ ˈstəʊnhendʒ/ BrE AmE a group of very large tall stones that are arranged in a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STONEHENGE — n. Monumental circular arrangement of standing stones built in prehistoric times and located near Salisbury, Wiltshire, Eng. The stones are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STONEHENGE — Britain’s most famous prehistoric monument, on Salisbury Plain in southern England. It consists of two circles of large standing stones …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STONEHENGE — Стонхендж, Стоунхендж (один из самых больших и известных в мире кромлехов (cromlech) 2); сооружён в 1900-1600 гг. до н.э.; расположен …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
STONEHENGE — Stonehenge
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STONEHENGE — Stonehenge
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STONEHENGE — Стоунхендж
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STONEHENGE — Стонхендж, Стоунхендж (один из самых больших и известных в мире кромлехов [cromlech 2)]; сооружён в 1900-1600 гг. до н.э.; расположен …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
STONEHENGE — Stonehenge
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STONEHENGE — Stonehenge
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WILTSHIRE — Administrative (pop., 2001: 432,973), geographic, and historic county, southern England. It is located in a watershed separating the basins of …
Английский словарь Британика
UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND — or United Kingdom or Great Britain Country, western Europe, comprising Great Britain ( England , Scotland , and Wales ) …
Английский словарь Британика
POST-AND-BEAM SYSTEM — In building construction, a system in which two upright members, the posts, hold up a third member, the beam, laid …
Английский словарь Британика
PETRIE, SIR (WILLIAM MATTHEW) FLINDERS — born June 3, 1853, Charlton, near Greenwich, London died July 28, 1942, Jerusalem British archaeologist and Egyptologist who made valuable …
Britannica English vocabulary
AVEBURY — archaeological site in Kennet district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire, England, some 18.5 miles (30 km) north of Stonehenge. …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMESBURY — town (township), Essex county, northeastern corner of Massachusetts, U.S. It lies on the Merrimack River at the New Hampshire border. …
Britannica English vocabulary
SURROUND — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be surrounded by controversy ▪ The circumstances of her death were surrounded by controversy. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BITE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bit depressed British English spoken: ▪ I felt a bit depressed because I …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BRONZE AGE BRITAIN — In Britain the Stone Age changed slowly into the Bronze Age from about 2100 BC. Metal started to be used …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
AUBREY — (1626–97) an English writer and archaeologist. He studied Stonehenge and Avebury and suggested the idea, which some people still believe …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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