A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere or have been lost. It can also be the initial tomb for a person …

A cenotaph is a monument, sometimes in the form of a tomb, to a person or group of persons buried elsewhere. Ancient Greek writings tell of many cenotaphs, although none of them …

2024年12月5日 · cenotaph, (from Greek kenotaphion, “empty tomb”), monument, sometimes in the form of a tomb, to a person who is buried elsewhere. Greek writings indicate that the …

‘A cenotaph, is simply a memorial, headstone, or marker honoring a decedent who is buried elsewhere.’ Cenotaphs typically take on the characteristics of the memorials in any given …

A cenotaph is a monument erected to the memory of one dead, but not marking the spot in which his remains rest.

2025年1月13日 · CENOTAPH definition: 1. a public monument (= special statue or building) built in memory of particular people who died…. Learn more.

A cenotaph is a structure erected to honor the dead. The defining characteristic of a cenotaph is that the remains of the person or people it commemorates are buried elsewhere, making a …

A cenotaph — which is very similar to a tomb — is a memorial to the dead. Unlike a tomb, a cenotaph doesn’t contain the body of the person memorialized, because the remains are …

CENOTAPH meaning: 1 : a special structure or statue that is built to remind people of a dead person who is buried somewhere else; 2 : a structure built to honor the people who were killed …

cenotaph - a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered