"moundbuilding" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From mound + building. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mound|building}} mound + building Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} moundbuilding (uncountable)
  1. The construction of mounds, as by certain Native American peoples for ceremonial or burial purposes. Tags: uncountable Related terms: mound builder, moundbuilder
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