zikkurat meaning

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zikkurat (noun): a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians.

Definition of zikkurat

  1. a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians

    Synonyms: ziggurat, zikurat

    Type of: temple

    Kinds: Tower of Babel

Scrabble score: 25 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ZI · words ending in AT · 8-letter words

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