memnonium

/mɛmˈnoʊniəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A place of remembrance, especially a tomb or monument.

“The ancient Greek historian visited the Memnonium to pay respects to the fallen warrior.”

2. noun

A type of rock or stone, often used in construction, that is quarried in Egypt.

“The architects specified Memnonium stone for the new temple due to its durability.”

Synonyms

  • mausoleum
  • monument

Antonyms

  • erasure
  • obliteration