abnet
n. C2 Proficiency ab·net
n. a very old word for a large, flat stone or a stone wall. It is mostly used by people who study old languages or history.
n. a large, flat stone or a stone wall. Primarily found in archaic or dialectal contexts; often used in the plural to describe a structure.
The old abnet stood at the edge of the field.
Archaeologists discovered a massive abnet that had been used as a boundary marker for centuries.
The landscape was dotted with ancient abnets, remnants of a forgotten civilization that had once built massive stone structures to protect their crops from the wind.
From Hebrew אבנט (avnet, “girdle, belt”).