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зиккура́т — meaning in English

zikkurat

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English meaning

  • ziggurat noun A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories

Senses

зиккура́т is used for these senses in English:

  • ziggurat (archaeology) A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories

ziggurat — full definition

  1. noun A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
  2. noun Any building with similar style or shape.