See obelisk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point",
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"sense": "tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point",
"word": "tượng đài"
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"sense": "dagger symbol — see also dagger",
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"word": "obèle"
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