monticle (Meaning)
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monticle (n.)
A little mount; a hillock; a small elevation or prominence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of monticle
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monticle Sentence Examples
- The ancient Mayan city boasts a towering monticle that once served as a temple.
- The verdant monticle offered a panoramic view of the surrounding valley.
- The archaeologists excavated the monticle, revealing layers of human habitation.
- The symmetrical monticle stood out against the flat terrain, a testament to ancient engineering skills.
- The monticle was capped with a ruined structure that hinted at its former grandeur.
- The artificial monticle provided a strategic vantage point for military purposes.
- The monticle was a sacred site to the indigenous people, where ceremonies and rituals were performed.
- The mound of earth, known as a monticle, was formed naturally over thousands of years.
- The monticle's steep sides made it difficult to ascend, but the view from the top was worth the effort.
- The symmetrical monticle served as a navigation landmark for ancient travelers.
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A little mount; a hillock; a small elevation or prominence.
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The ancient Mayan city boasts a towering monticle that once served as a temple.
The verdant monticle offered a panoramic view of the surrounding valley.
The archaeologists excavated the monticle, revealing layers of human habitation.
The symmetrical monticle stood out against the flat terrain, a testament to ancient engineering skills.