
ziggurat
/ˈzɪɡɝˌæt/
a rectangular stepped tower; a massive structure
ziggurat in a sentence
“The corporate headquarters loomed like a glass ziggurat.”
Origin of ziggurat
Akkadian ziqqurratu (pinnacle)
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