cenotaph (redirected from cenotaphs)

cen·o·taph  (sn-tf)

n.

A monument erected in honor of a dead person whose remains lie elsewhere.

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[French cénotaphe, from Old French, from Latin cenotaphium, from Greek kenotaphion : kenos, empty + taphos, tomb.]

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ceno·taphic adj.

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cenotaph

Noun

a monument honouring soldiers who died in a war [Greek kenos empty + taphos tomb]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cenotaph - a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered empty tomb monument, memorial - a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

Translations

cenotaph [ˈsɛnətɑːf] n → cenotafio

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cenotaph [ˈsɛnətɑːf] n → cénotaphe m

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cenotaph [ˈsɛnətɑːf] n → Ehrenmal nt

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cenotaph [ˈsɛnətɑːf] n → cenotafio

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cenotaph

n cenotaph [ˈsenətaːf]

a monument to a person or people buried elsewhere, especially a monument built in memory of soldiers etc killed in war. senotaaf, praalgraf نُصُب تِذْكاري паметник на човек, погребан другаде kenotaf, pomník gravmæle; mindesmærke; kenotaf das Ehrenmal κενοτάφιο cenotafio mälestusmonument مقبره؛ بنای یادبود hautamuistomerkki cénotaphe מַצֶבֶת זִכָּרון @@@זִיכָּרוֹן$$$ जंग इत्यादि में मारे गए सैनिकों की याद में बनाए गए स्मारक spomenik (dísz)síremlék monumen minnismerki cenotafio 記念碑 (전몰자) 기념비 kenotafas, simbolinis antkapinis paminklas piemineklis (karā kritušajiem) tugu cenotaaf minnesmerke kamień pamiątkowy cenotáfio cenotaf, monument кенотаф kenotaf kenotaf spomenik cenotafium อนุสาวรีย์ที่ระลึกถึงผู้ตายซึ่งเสียชีวิตในที่อื่น anıt mezar, abide 紀念碑 кенотаф خالی قبر ، یاد گار ، مقبرہ đài tưởng niệm 纪念碑