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national monument Definition

☆ national monument

noun

a natural geographical feature or historic site, as a mountain, canyon, old fort, etc., maintained and preserved by the federal government for the public to visit

national monument Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • become: At first it was envisaged that the Welsh cathedrals would be confiscated and become national monuments.

Adjective modifier

  • important: An important national monument is the 16th-century That Luang ( Royal Stupa ) that symbolizes Buddhist and Lao union.