Henge

Noun

A henge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a circular or oval earthwork enclosure, typically surrounded by a ditch and bank. Henges were commonly constructed during the Neolithic period.

Example Sentence:

The famous Stonehenge is one of the most iconic henges in the world.

Verb

In verb form, henge means to enclose or surround in the manner of a henge.

Example Sentence:

The farmer decided to henge his crop field to protect it from wild animals.

Adjective

As an adjective, henge describes something or someone related to a henge.

Example Sentence:

The archaeologists discovered a set of ancient tools near the henge site.

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