Mammoth Memory

cenotaph – A public monument built in memory of particular people who died in war

(Pronounced sen-uh-taaf)

To remember the definition of the word cenotaph, use the following mnemonic:

The centaur used a magic staff (cenotaph) to create a public monument for people who died in the war.

The centaur used a magic staff (cenotaph) to create a public monument for people who died in the war

Examples of cenotaph in a sentence

He paid his respects at the cenotaph.

They built a cenotaph in the park to honour those lost in the recent war.

She was raising money to have the old cenotaph repaired. 

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