angkor
/ˈaŋkɔr/Definitions
1. noun
A city in Cambodia, and the capital of the Khmer Empire in the 12th century.
“Angkor Wat, the largest temple complex in Angkor, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.”
2. proper noun
The ancient Khmer Empire’s capital city.
“The Angkor Empire’s legacy can still be seen in the ruins of the city.”
3. verb
To build or construct something in the style of the Khmer architecture of Angkor.
“The architect decided to angkor the new temple in the traditional style.”