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MEERESTONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does meerestone mean? 

MEERESTONE (noun)
  The noun MEERESTONE has 1 sense:

1. an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slabplay

  Familiarity information: MEERESTONE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEERESTONE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

mearstone; meerestone; merestone

Hypernyms ("meerestone" is a kind of...):

landmark (a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land)


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