Crannog

//ˈkɹænəɡ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An artificial island, used in prehistoric and medieval times in Scotland and Ireland for dwelling.

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish crannóg, from Middle Irish crannóc.

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