ALL meanings of obelisk
ob·e·lisk
O o - noun obelisk tall stone structure, monolith 1
- noun obelisk A stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangular cross section and a pyramidal top, set up as a monument or landmark. 1
- noun obelisk a tapering, four-sided shaft of stone, usually monolithic and having a pyramidal apex. 1
- noun obelisk something resembling such a shaft. 1
- noun obelisk an obelus. 1
- noun obelisk Printing. dagger (def 2). 1
- countable noun obelisk An obelisk is a tall stone pillar that has been built in honour of a person or an important event. 0
- noun obelisk a stone pillar having a square or rectangular cross section and sides that taper towards a pyramidal top, often used as a monument in ancient Egypt 0
- noun obelisk a tall, slender, four-sided stone pillar tapering toward its pyramidal top 0
- noun obelisk dagger (sense 2) 0