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PETROGLYPH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does petroglyph mean?
• PETROGLYPH (noun)
The noun PETROGLYPH has 1 sense:
1. a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
Familiarity information: PETROGLYPH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("petroglyph" is a kind of...):
carving; cutting (removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape)
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