Definition of monument

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Monument (n.) A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary..

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Cenotaph :: Cenotaph (n.) An empty tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person who is buried elsewhere.
Kistvaen :: Kistvaen (n.) A Celtic monument, commonly known as a dolmen..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) A column, an obelisk, or other spire-shaped or columnar monument..
Monumentally :: Monumentally (adv.) By way of memorial.
Base :: Base (n.) The lower part of a complete architectural design, as of a monument; also, the lower part of any elaborate piece of furniture or decoration..
Cross :: Cross (n.) A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross; a boundary cross; Charing Cross in London..
Monumentally :: Monumentally (adv.) By means of monuments.
Sepulchral :: Sepulchral (a.) Of or pertaining to burial, to the grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead; as, a sepulchral stone; a sepulchral inscription..
Monument :: Monument (n.) A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary..
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument..
Capricorn :: Capricorn (n.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish..
Greyhound :: Greyhound (n.) A slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and swiftness. It is one of the oldest varieties known, and is figured on the Egyptian monuments..
Imperishable :: Imperishable (a.) Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown..
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments..
Feroher :: Feroher (n.) A symbol of the solar deity, found on monuments exhumed in Babylon, Nineveh, etc..
Monument :: Monument (n.) A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions..
Monolith :: Monolith (n.) A single stone, especially one of large size, shaped into a pillar, statue, or monument..
Cromlech :: Cromlech (n.) A monument of rough stones composed of one or more large ones supported in a horizontal position upon others. They are found chiefly in countries inhabited by the ancient Celts, and are of a period anterior to the introduction of Christianity into these countries..
Mausoleum :: Mausoleum (n.) A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument..
Mausolean :: Mausolean (a.) Pertaining to a mausoleum; monumental.
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