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petroglyph

Pronunciation: [ˈpɛtrəˌɡlɪf]

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Learn how to use petroglyph in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “art and archaeology”

(noun) a petroglyph is a picture or symbol that is carved into rock. People from long ago made these images to tell stories or show important things, like animals or events.

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We saw beautiful petroglyphs on our trip to the ancient cave.

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There weren't any petroglyphs left on that smooth rock; it was completely bare.

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What kinds of petroglyphs can you find in the area?

How to pronounce petroglyph

Pronunciation: [ˈpɛtrəˌɡlɪf]

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