Associations to the word «Cyclopean»

Wiktionary

CYCLOPEAN, adjective. Suggestive of a cyclops.
CYCLOPEAN, adjective. (masonry) Fitted together of huge irregular stones.
CYCLOPEAN, adjective. Massive in stature.
CYCLOPEAN, adjective. Suggestive of a Cyclops.
CYCLOPEAN, adjective. (architecture) Of a style of ancient masonry where walls are fitted together of huge irregular stones; ancient and roughly composed.
CYCLOPEAN ARCHITECTURE, noun. (architecture) Ancient masonry where walls are fitted together of huge irregular stones; architecture that is ancient and roughly composed.

Dictionary definition

CYCLOPEAN, adjective. Of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops; "Cyclopean eye".

Wise words

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