monument
/ˈmɑnjʊmənt/noun3 syllables
Monument means: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events.
Synonyms for monument2
noun, as in a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
noun, as in a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
What does monument mean?3
noun
1
a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
2
a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
3
an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Monument in a sentence
- Many monuments are crafted from beautiful, marbled granite.always
- The monument was set up in the park.mccarras
- The monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.unknown
- An immense monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.CM
- An immense monument was erected in honor of the noble patriot.CM
- The time spent to see the monument is short.unknown
- This road will lead you to the monument.unknown
- This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country.CK
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Forms of monument
as a noun
- plural
- monuments