cenotaph
nounHow many syllables in cenotaph?
There are 3 syllables in the word cenotaph.How to pronounce cenotaph:
Definition of cenotaph:
- cenotaph (noun):
- a tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere
- noun. a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered.
Synonyms for cenotaph:
commemorative
empty tomb
memento
memorabilia
memorial
monument
remembrance
reminder
souvenir
token
tribute
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Syllable Fun Fact
The double consonant rule in English, affecting words like 'sitting', can indicate a short vowel sound and affect syllable division.
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