Synonyms for cenotaph
ˈsɛn əˌtæf, -ˌtɑfceno·taph

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1. cenotaph, empty tombnoun

   a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered

   Synonyms:
   empty tomb

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1. cenotaphnoun

   Synonyms:
   monument (to one whose body is not buried under it or near it)

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1. Liza Bilal:

   In the summer I saw a group of White supremacists. I think there were maybe around 200-300 guarding the Cenotaph [ war memorial ] which is next to the plinth from which Edward Colston was torn down.

2. Alfonsina Russo:

   This area is highly symbolic. This surely cannot be Romulus' tomb, but it is a place of memory, a cenotaph.

3. Shelley Anderson:

   A cenotaph, a vocabulary word I learned from the governor of Texas ... When you put up a headstone, but there's no actual body buried, it's called a cenotaph.