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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

ziggurat

/ˈzɪɡɚˌæt/

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What does ziggurat mean?

noun

  1. A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
  2. Any building with similar style or shape.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈzɪɡɚˌæt/

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