menhir
noun /ˈmenhɪə(r)/
/ˈmenhɪr/
- a tall stone that was shaped and put up on one end in the ground by prehistoric people in western Europe
synonym standing stone竖石纪念碑(menhir):一种高石块,由史前欧洲西欧人塑造并竖立在地上,是站立石的代名词 词源mid 19th cent.: from Breton men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’.