Defenition of the word monument

• Defenition of the word monument

  • An object, especially large and made of stone, built to remember and show respect to a person or group of people, or a special place made for this purpose.
  • A burial vault (usually for some famous person).
  • a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
  • an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
  • a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

Synonyms for the word monument

• • gravestone
  • headstone
  • memorial
  • repository
  • shrine
  • testament
  • testimonial
  • tombstone
  • tribute

Similar words in the monument

• • monument
  • monument's
  • monumental
  • monumentally
  • monuments

Hyponyms for the word monument

• • brass
  • cenotaph
  • empty tomb
  • gravestone
  • Great Pyramid
  • headstone
  • Lincoln Memorial
  • market cross
  • megalith
  • megalithic structure
  • memorial tablet
  • national monument
  • pantheon
  • plaque
  • Pyramid
  • seven wonders of the ancient world
  • seven wonders of the world
  • Statue of Liberty
  • tombstone
  • triumphal arch
  • Washington Monument

Hypernyms for the word monument

• • burial chamber
  • construction
  • land site
  • sepulcher
  • sepulchre
  • sepulture
  • site
  • structure

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