monolith
intermediateB2/ˈmɒ.nə.lɪθ/ · mon-o-lith
A large single upright block of stone, often used in monuments or structures.
Meanings
A large single upright block of stone, often used in monuments or structures.
ایک بڑا اکیلا کھڑا پتھر، جو اکثر یادگاروں یا تعمیرات میں استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
مونولیت
monolith
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- monolithic structure
- monolithic design
- monolith of stone
Example Sentences
The ancient monolith stood tall against the skyline.
قدیم مونولیت افق کے خلاف اونچا کھڑا تھا۔
Qadeem monolith ufq ke khilaf ooncha khada tha.
Tourists flocked to see the famous monolith at the historical site.
سیاح تاریخی مقام پر مشہور مونولیت دیکھنے کے لیے جمع ہوگئے۔
Siyah tareekhi maqam par mashhoor monolith dekhne ke liye jama hogaye.
The artist carved a monolith out of a single piece of granite.
فنکار نے ایک اکیلے ٹکڑے کی گرانائیٹ سے مونولیت کندہ کی۔
Fankar ne ek akelay tukray ki granite se monolith kanda ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Monolith sounds like a 'mono' (one) rock.
Imagine a towering rock structure that looks ancient and monumental.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "monolithos" — single stone
First known use: 17th century
The term 'monolith' originated from the Greek word 'monolithos' which means 'single stone'. It refers to a large, upright block of stone, often used in architecture and sculpture.