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monumentnoun a shaped stone laid over or erected near a grave and usually bearing an inscription to identify and preserve the memory of the deceasedthe Quakers disapproved of monuments, regarding them as idolatrous, so thousands of Nantucketers spend their eternal rest in complete anonymity gravestone, headstone, stone, tombstone cross, marker, plaque, table, tabletmonolith, obelisk, pillarmemorial, shrineburial, sepulchre(or sepulcher), sepulture, tomb something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or eventa moving monument to the great war and a tribute to the untold millions who died in it commemorative, keepsake, memento, memorial, remembrance, reminder, souvenir, token memorabiliarelic, vestigecairn, landmark, markertestimonial, tributecenotaph in the 13th century |