Cenotaph

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English

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Proper noun

the Cenotaph

  1. (UK) A war memorial in Whitehall, London, England.
    • 2016 March 14, “Top Gear bosses defend filming near Cenotaph memorial”, in The Guardian, sourced from Press Association, →ISSN:
      Top Gear bosses have defended the show after it was criticised for filming scenes near the Cenotaph in central London.
    • 2023 November 11, Mark Townsend, “Far-right ‘defends’ the Cenotaph to the echo of home secretary’s words”, in The Observer, →ISSN:
      Never has the Cenotaph, in its 103 years of standing sentry on Whitehall, been “defended” on Armistice Day by a Port Vale fan supping a can of Stella Artois.

German

Noun

Cenotaph n (strong, genitive Cenotaphs, plural Cenotaphe)

  1. Archaic form of Kenotaph.

Declension