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lake dwelling
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Princeton's WordNet
lake dwelling, pile dwellingnoun
dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages
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lake dwellingnoun
a prehistoric structure, built over shallow waters, such as a lake or marsh, supported on piles or artificial mounds of earth or wood
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lake dwelling
A lake dwelling is a type of human habitation often built on the edge of or sometimes completely over a lake, typically on stilts or piles above the water. This type of dwelling is often associated with prehistoric cultures and were prevalent in regions such as Europe during the Neolithic and Bronze Age. Also known as pile dwellings or stilt houses, these structures offer protection against predators and floods.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lake dwelling in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lake dwelling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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- PfahlbauGerman
- наколно живеалиштеMacedonian
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