megalithic

1. 1.

   of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megaliths

   “megalithic monuments like Stonehenge”

Questions about megalithic

What does megalithic mean?

megalithic means "of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megaliths".

How many syllables are in megalithic?

megalithic has 4 syllables and divides as me-ga-li-thic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is megalithic a common word?

megalithic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.