"megamonument" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: megamonuments [plural]
Etymology: mega- + monument Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|monument}} mega- + monument Head templates: {{en-noun}} megamonument (plural megamonuments)
  1. A very large monument.
    Sense id: en-megamonument-en-noun-cet4X496 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mega-

Inflected forms

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