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All obelisk synonyms

ob·e·lisk
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noun obelisk

  • pillar — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
  • column — A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
  • pylon — a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
  • needle — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
  • tower — the fiber of flax, hemp, or jute prepared for spinning by scutching.
  • monument — something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue: the Washington Monument.
  • dagger — A dagger is a weapon like a knife with two sharp edges.
  • markMarcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
  • monolith — an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
  • shaft — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
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