Monument synonyms

Something of sufficient quality to be compared to such a product

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(Roman Catholic) A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.

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remembrance

Something serving to celebrate or honor the memory of a person or event; a memorial.

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masterpiece (related)

A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.

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marker

A tombstone.

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shaft

(Architecture) A column or obelisk.

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column

A body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.

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gravestone

A stone slab set at the head of a grave.

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headstone

(Rare) A cornerstone

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mausoleum

A gloomy, usually large room or building.

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monolith

Something made of a single block of stone, as an obelisk

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tablet

A thin, flat piece of stone, wood, metal, etc. shaped for a specific purpose

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slab

A piece that is flat, broad, and fairly thick

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stone

The definition of a stone is a small piece of rock.

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magnum opus

A great work, especially a literary or artistic masterpiece.

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permanent contribution

A landmark in the history of creative work

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memorial (related)

Anything made or done in memory of some person or event, as a monument, trust fund, holiday, charitable donation, etc.

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statue

A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.

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token

(Computing) A conceptual object that can be possessed by a computer, process, etc. in order to regulate a turn-taking system such as a token ring network.

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cenotaph

A monument or empty tomb honoring a person or persons whose remains are elsewhere

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tombstone

A gravestone.

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tribute

A gift, payment, declaration, or other acknowledgment of gratitude, respect, or admiration:

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cemetery (related)

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tower

A building or structure that is relatively high for its length and width, either standing alone or forming part of another building

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obelisk

A tall, four-sided shaft of stone, usually tapered and monolithic, that rises to a pointed pyramidal top.

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shrine

A site hallowed by association with a revered person or object or with an important event:

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exemplar

A person or thing regarded as worthy of imitation; model; pattern; archetype

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dolmen

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.

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memento

(R.C.Ch.) Either of two prayers in the canon of the Mass, one for the living and one for the dead, beginning “Memento”

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record

An unsurpassed measurement:

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reminder

A person or thing that reminds; thing to help one remember something else

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testament

Something that serves as tangible proof or evidence:

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remember (related)

Something, as a structure or custom, serving to honor or keep alive a memory

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earthwork (related)

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hengi-form (related)

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memorial stone (related)

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relic (related)

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tomb

A monument commemorating the dead.

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erection

(Countable) Anything erected or built.

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pile

A voltaic pile.

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achievement (related)

The process of achieving something:

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cairn

A conical heap of stones built as a monument or landmark

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cromlech

A Neolithic monument of megaliths, arranged in a circle and surrounding a mound or dolmen

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commemoration

A celebration in memory of someone or something

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repository

The definition of a repository is a place where things are stored for safe keeping, or where there is an ample supply of something, or a person or thing with a lot of information about something.

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mausolea (related)

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necropolis (related)

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choragic (related)

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wall painting (related)

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henge (related)

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voortrekker (related)

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yeavering (related)

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building

The definition of a building is a structure or the process of making a structure.

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Monument Sentence Examples

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