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cenotaph

[sen-uh-taf, -tahf] / ˈsɛn əˌtæf, -ˌtɑf /


NOUN
tombstone
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More than 20 different faith groups were represented around the plain stone of the Cenotaph, with clerical robes mixing in with the military uniforms.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

That was a reminder that as well as the military veterans, the commemoration by the Cenotaph brings together representatives of other types of service.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

His small service will be in stark contrast to the large, solemn ceremony at the Cenotaph in London.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

This week will see annual Remembrance events, including the ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on Sunday.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

"Charlie's staying at the Grand Babylon Hotel," said Eve, as though she were saying that Charlie had forged a cheque or blown up the Cenotaph.

From Mr. Prohack by Bennett, Arnold




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