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MONOLITH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monolith mean?
• MONOLITH (noun)
The noun MONOLITH has 1 sense:
1. a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk)
Familiarity information: MONOLITH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("monolith" is a kind of...):
stone (building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose)
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