monument
Meaning of monument
noun
- A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
There is a monument on the town green to the soldiers who died in World War I.
- An important site owned by the community as a whole.
- An exceptional or proud achievement.
- An important burial vault or tomb.
- A legal document.
- A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument).
- A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.
verb
To mark or memorialize with a monument.
Information about monument
- The plural form of monument is: monuments.
- Languages in which monument is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of monument
mon-u-ment
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- monument is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
monument synonyms
Meaning memorial:
Meaning repository:
Translation of monument
- German: Denkmal, Grabmal
- Spanish: monumento
- French: monument, mémorial
- Italian: monumento
- Portuguese: monumentos
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