Brandenburg Gate Word Search
This Brandenburg Gate (Berlin) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — architectural features, history, and surrounding places. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
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Words to find: BRANDENBURG, QUADRIGA, VICTORIA, REUNIFICATION, COLDWAR, WALL, REICHSTAG, PARIPLATZ, UNTERDENLINDEN, SANDSTONE, NEOCLASSIC, COLONNADE.
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Brandenburg Gate word list, defined
- QUADRIGA /ˈkwɒdrɪɡə/ (British); /ˈkwɑːdrɪɡə/ (US) · noun
- A chariot drawn by four horses abreast, especially one used in ancient Rome. The term also refers to a sculpture depicting such a chariot, often with a driver and three other figures. Related: four-horse chariot, Roman chariot, chariot, horse-drawn chariot.
- VICTORIA /vɪkˈtɔːriə/ · proper noun; noun
- Victoria is chiefly the name of Queen Victoria (1819–1901), who reigned as monarch of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901, and is also a feminine given name. In botanical usage, victoria denotes a genus of large tropical water lilies, especially the giant water lily. Related: victory, triumph, success.
- REUNIFICATION /ˌriːjuːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of bringing people, groups, countries, or parts that had previously been separated back together as one political, social, or administrative unit. Related: unification, reunion, amalgamation, integration.
- WALL /wɔːl/ · noun
- A wall is a solid, usually vertical structure forming part of a building or enclosure. By extension, it can mean a boundary, barrier, or figurative limit. Related: barrier, partition, screen, fence.
- SANDSTONE /ˈsænd.stəʊn/ (British) /ˈsænd.stoʊn/ (US) · noun
- A sedimentary rock formed from grains of sand that have been deposited, compacted, and cemented together by minerals. It commonly occurs in layers and may vary in color from pale yellow and brown to red. Related: sedimentary stone.
- NEOCLASSIC /ˈniːoʊˌklæsɪk/ · adjective and noun
- Neoclassic describes art, architecture, literature, or other cultural work that revives the styles and ideals of classical antiquity, especially ancient Greece and Rome. As a noun, a neoclassic is an object or example created in this style. Related: classical, neoclassical, classicizing, revivalist.
- COLONNADE /ˌkɒləˈneɪd/ (UK), /ˌkɑːləˈneɪd/ (US) · noun
- A row or sequence of columns supporting a roof, entablature, or arches, typically forming the façade of a building or a covered walkway. Related: portico, peristyle, colonnaded gallery, arcade.
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