Acroliths

/ˈækrəlɪθz/ noun

Definition

Plural of acrolith; ancient sculptures with stone heads, hands, and feet joined to wooden bodies.

Etymology

Plural form of acrolith from Greek 'akron' (extremity) + 'lithos' (stone), describing the construction style of multiple Greek statues.

Kelly Says

Some of the most famous Greek statues were actually composite sculptures—the heads we see in museums were originally attached to wooden bodies that disappeared over time!

Translations

AFAfrikaans
akroliete
AMአማርኛ
አክሮሊት
ak-ro-lit
ARالعربية
أقراص
a-qraas
BGБългарски
акролити
BNবাংলা
অ্যাক্রোলিথ
ak-ro-li-th
CACatalà
acroliths
ak-ro-li-ths
CSČeština
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
DADansk
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
DEDeutsch
Acrolithen
ak-roh-li-ten
ELΕλληνικά
ακρολίθοι
ak-ro-li-tho-i
ESEspañol
acrolitos
ak-roh-lee-thohs
ETEesti
akroliidid
EUEuskara
akroliteak
FAفارسی
آکرولیت
a-kro-lit
FISuomi
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
FRFrançais
acrolytes
ak-roh-leet
GLGalego
acrolites
GUGU
અક્રોલિથ્સ
ak-ro-li-thss
HAHA
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
HEעברית
אקרוליטים
ak-ro-li-tim
HIहिन्दी
अक्रोलिथ्स
ak-ro-li-thss
HRHrvatski
akroliti
HUMagyar
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
IDBahasa Indonesia
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
IGIG
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
ITItaliano
acroliti
ak-ro-lee-tee
JA日本語
アクロリツ
akuro-rittsu
KKKK
ақролит
a-kro-lit
KMKM
អគ្រូលីធ
ak-gro-li-th
KO한국어
아크로리츠
akuro-ri-tsu
LTLietuvių
akrolitai
LVLatviešu
akrolīti
MNМонгол
акролиты
MRMR
अक्रोलिथ्स
ak-ro-li-thss
MSBahasa Melayu
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
MYမြန်မာ
အကြိုလိတ်
a-kya-lo-it
NLNederlands
acroliths
ak-ro-li-ths
NONorsk
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
PAPA
ਅਕਰੋਲਿਥ
a-kro-li-th
PLPolski
acroliths
ak-ro-li-ty
PTPortuguês
acrolitos
ak-roh-lee-tohs
RORomână
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
RUРусский
акролиты
ak-ro-li-ty
SKSlovenčina
akrolity
SLSlovenščina
akroliti
SRСрпски
акролити
SVSvenska
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
SWKiswahili
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
TAதமிழ்
அக்ரோலித்துகள்
ak-ro-li-th-u-gal
TEతెలుగు
అక్రోలిథ్స్
ak-ro-li-thss
THไทย
อคร Oliths
ak-ro-li-th
TLTL
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
TRTürkçe
acroliths
ak-ro-lith
UKУкраїнська
акроліти
ak-ro-li-ty
URاردو
اکرولیٹس
ak-ro-li-ts
VITiếng Việt
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
YOYO
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th
ZH中文
acroliths
ā-kè-lì-tǐ
ZUZU
acroliths
ak-ro-li-th

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