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national monument

na·tion·al mon·u·ment
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l noun mon-yuh-muh nt]
    • /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl noun ˈmɒn yə mənt/
    • /ˈnæʃnəl ˈmɒn.jʊ.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l noun mon-yuh-muh nt]
    • /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl noun ˈmɒn yə mənt/

Definitions of national monument words

  • noun national monument a monument, as a historic site or geographical area, owned and maintained in the public interest by the federal government. 1
  • noun national monument a natural landmark or building designated by a national government as being of notable scenic or historical importance 0
  • noun national monument 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 0
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Origin of national monument

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1905-10

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Parts of speech for National monument

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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national monument popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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