Definition of Ziggurat

Zig´gu`rat
n.1.A temple tower of the Babylonians or Assyrians, consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure, built in successive stages, with outside staircases, and a shrine at the top; - called also zikkurat.


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Babel, temple, Tower of Babel, zikkurat, zikurat


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