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a building, column, statue etc in memory of a person or event; a very old and interesting building

memorial, remembrance

gravestone headstone marker masterpiece mausoleum pillar shrine slab statue stele stone tablet testament tomb tombstone tribute cairn cenotaph column commemoration erection ledger memento monolith obelisk pile record reminder token tower witness footstone magnum opus
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1) a tall, upright structure, usually of stone, supporting or decorating part of a building or standing alone as a monument (column)

2) a place for a dead body, especially one with a monument over it (tomb)

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