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/ˈsɑː(ɹ)sən/ · noun
Any of various blocks of sandstone found in various locations in southern England..
The stones, called sarsens, came from the nearby Marlborough Downs, and all are naturally shaped.
The study pinpointed the source of the sarsens, a mystery that has long bedeviled geologists and archaeologists.
Use sarsen when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sarsen means Any of various blocks of sandstone found in various locations in southern England..
Common synonyms include greywether, Saracen's stone, Saracen stone, Sarsden.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The stones, called sarsens, came from the nearby Marlborough Downs, and all are naturally shaped.
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