What is "obelisk" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does obelisk mean in English? Meaning of obelisk definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "obelisk" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "obelisk": a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top

Noun

  • Meaning: a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
  • Synonyms: obelisk
  • Hypernyms: column pillar
  • Instance Hyponyms: washington monument
  • Hyphenation: o‧be‧lisk

    Meaning of "obelisk": a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote

    Noun

  • Meaning: a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
  • Synonyms: dagger obelisk
  • Hypernyms: character grapheme graphic symbol
  • Hyphenation: o‧be‧lisk

    Synonyms:

    shaft, dagger, column, pillar, needle, mark, monument, monolith, tower, pylon,

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