Found 3 items, similar to monument.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: monument tugu
English → English (WordNet) Definition: monument monument n 1: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events [syn: memorial] 2: an important site that is marked and preserved as public property 3: a burial vault (usually for some famous person) [syn: repository]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Monument Monument \Mon"u*ment\, n. [F., fr. L. monumentum, fr. monere to remind, admonish. See Monition, and cf. Moniment.] 1. Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance what is past; a memorial. [1913 Webster] Of ancient British art A pleasing monument. --Philips. [1913 Webster] Our bruised arms hung up for monuments. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions. [1913 Webster] On your family's old monument Hang mournful epitaphs, and do all rites That appertain unto a burial. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary. [1913 Webster] 4. A saying, deed, or example, worthy of record. [1913 Webster] Acts and Monuments of these latter and perilous days. --Foxe. [1913 Webster] Syn: Memorial; remembrance; tomb; cenotaph. [1913 Webster]