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stele

/ˈstiːli/

Translations

stelenoun

steles

/ˈstiːli/

The ancient stele was covered in hieroglyphs.

Древняя стела была покрыта иероглифами.

Synonyms

steleadjective

/ˈstiːli/

/ˈstili/

Used attributively (e.g., "stele inscription"), therefore added as an adjective according to specification.

stelenoun

An upright stone slab or column typically bearing a commemorative inscription or relief design, often serving as a gravestone or monument.

The ancient stele was inscribed with hieroglyphs that told the story of the king's reign.

The central vascular cylinder of a stem or root in most vascular plants, consisting of xylem, phloem, and supporting tissue.

In cross-section the root shows a triarch stele surrounded by the endodermis.

steleadjective

Relating to, carved on, or resembling a stele.

Stele inscriptions often preserve royal decrees.