cenotaph
/ˈsɛn.əˌtæf/ noun C2- A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle. · A cenotaph was erected for him in Gaul, while his body was taken to Rome and inclosed in a magnificent tomb.
Plural cenotaphs
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