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Definition of Zikkurat
1. Noun. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians.
Exact synonyms: Ziggurat, Zikurat
Generic synonyms: Temple
Specialized synonyms: Babel, Tower Of Babel
Generic synonyms: Temple
Specialized synonyms: Babel, Tower Of Babel
Definition of Zikkurat
1. n. A temple tower of the Babylonians or Assyrians, consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure, built in successive stages, with outside staircases, and a shrine at the top.
2. n. A temple tower of the Babylonians or Assyrians, consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure, built in successive stages, with outside staircases, and a shrine at the top.
Definition of Zikkurat
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of ziggurat) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Zikkurat
1. ziggurat [n -S] - See also: ziggurat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Zikkurat
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Arabic