Pamukkale Word Search
This Pamukkale (Denizli) 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: PAMUKKALE, TRAVERTINE, TERRACES, POOLS, THERMAL, HIERAPOLIS, THEATER, NECROPOLIS, SARCOPHAGUS, SARCOPHAGI, AGORA, BASILICA.
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Pamukkale word list, defined
- TRAVERTINE /trævərˈtiːn/ · noun
- A type of sedimentary rock, often used as a building material, characterized by its distinctive veining and earthy color. It is often used in architecture and design for its natural beauty and durability. Related: limestone, marble, granite, slate.
- TERRACES /təˈrɑːsɪz/ · noun
- A series of flat areas of land, often built into a hillside, used for gardening or other purposes. A level area of ground, especially one that is built into a slope. Related: steps, platforms, landings, verandas.
- POOLS /pʊlz/ · noun
- A collection of water, especially one that is artificially created for swimming or other recreational purposes. A group of things, especially people, that are similar or related in some way. Related: baths, tanks, basins, lagoons.
- THERMAL /θɜːrməl/ · adjective, noun
- Relating to or associated with heat; having a high temperature. A source of heat, especially one that is artificial. Related: heat, hot, warm, heated.
- THEATER /ˈθiːətər/ · noun
- A building or outdoor area where plays, films, or other performances are given; a place for dramatic performances. Related: playhouse, theatre, auditorium, concert hall.
- SARCOPHAGUS /sɑːrˈkɒfəɡəs/ · noun
- A stone or wooden coffin, especially one of ancient Egypt, often decorated and sometimes used as a container for mummies. A structure, such as a building or a monument, that serves as a container or a memorial for a person or a thing. Related: coffin, casket, sepulcher, mausoleum.
- SARCOPHAGI /sɑːrˈkɒfɪdʒi/ · noun
- A stone or wooden coffin, typically with a lid that can be closed over the body, used in ancient Egypt and other cultures for burial. Related: coffin, casket, sepulcher, tomb.
- AGORA /ˈæɡərə/ · noun
- In ancient Greece, an agora was the public open space in a city that served as a marketplace and a gathering place for civic, political, and commercial life. The term can also refer more generally to any similar public meeting place or marketplace. Related: marketplace, forum, public square, plaza.
- BASILICA /bəˈsɪlɪkə/ · noun
- A large, important Christian church building, typically having a longitudinal nave with side aisles and often a raised apse at one end; in the Roman Catholic Church, a basilica is also an official ecclesiastical rank conferred on certain churches. Related: church, cathedral, minster, temple.
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