Meaning & Definition of Monument in English
English⟶
Monument
/mɑnjumənt/
noun
1. A structure erected to commemorate persons or events
synonym:
- memorial,
- monument
2. An important site that is marked and preserved as public property
synonym:
- monument
3. A burial vault (usually for some famous person)
synonym:
- repository,
- monument
Examples of using
The soldiers have erected a peace monument.
They're going to knock down that monument.
A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man.