NOUN
- a terraced garden at Babylon watered by pumps from the Euphrates; construction attributed to Nebuchadnezzar around 600 BC
How To Use Hanging Gardens of Babylon In A Sentence
- Legend of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon = = weren't hanging at all but an inexact translation of the Greek word '' kremastos '' or the Latin word '' pensilis '', which mean not just "hanging", but "overhanging" as in the case of a terrace or balcony were described by Greek historians including Berossus and Diodorus Siculus, who apparently never saw them. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
- As a builder, he constructed the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
