dolmen UK /ˈdəʊ̯l.mən/US /ˈdoʊ̯l.mən/ noun2 •Any megalithic tomb, including passage graves and wedge tombs. •A prehistoric megalithic tomb consisting of a capstone supported by two or more upright stones, most having originally been covered with earth or smaller stones to form a barrow.They are expert smiths and coiners; they are said to have great treasures in the dolmen in which they dwell, and of which they are regarded as the builders. — 1850 formsdolmens