ziggurat
2 synonyms for ziggurat, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
zikkurat
zikurat
Etymology
Ziggurat is a learned borrowing from Akkadian ??? (ziqqurratum).
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