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megalith vs monument

monument vs megalith

megalith and monument both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
megalith Yes No No No
monument Yes No No No
As nouns, monument is a hypernym of megalith; that is, monument is a word with a broader meaning than megalith:
  • megalith: memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
  • monument: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
Other hypernyms of megalith include memorial.
megalith (noun) monument (noun)
memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe) a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
Difference between megalith and monument

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