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单词 mound-building
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Definition of mound-building in English:

mound-building

noun ˈmaʊndˌbɪldɪŋ
  • The action of building mounds.

adjective ˈmaʊndˌbɪldɪŋ
  • Archaeology. Designating the Mound Builders, their culture, territories, etc.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Herman Melville (1819–1891), novelist and poet. From mound + building
mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From mound + building.

Definition of mound-building in US English:

mound-building

nounˈmaʊndˌbɪldɪŋ
  • The action of building mounds.

adjectiveˈmaʊndˌbɪldɪŋ
  • Archaeology. Designating the Mound Builders, their culture, territories, etc.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Herman Melville (1819–1891), novelist and poet. From mound + building<br>mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From mound + building.

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