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1. A structure erected to commemorate persons or events
   - memorial
    
2. An important site that is marked and preserved as public property
    
3. A burial vault (usually for some famous person)
   - repository

Derived forms: monuments

See also: monumental

Type of: burial chamber, construction, land site, sepulcher [US], sepulchre [Brit, Cdn], sepulture, site, structure

Encyclopedia: Monument, Colorado Monument, OR Monument Monument, CO Monument, PA Monument, Pennsylvania Monument, Or Monument, Oregon