stonecircle
nounUK /ˈstəʊnˌsɜːkl/
US /ˈstoʊnˌsɜːrkl/
A stone circle is a ring of big old stones standing in a field.
We walked around the ancient stone circle on the hill.
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2. A circle made by arranging small stones on the ground, often for a game or decoration.
The children made a stone circle in the garden.
3. A circular pattern of stones used as a marker or border.
A stone circle marked the edge of the old path.
4. A prehistoric monument of upright stones arranged in a ring, such as Stonehenge.
Stonehenge is the most famous stone circle in the world.