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column: (architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure; a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument); a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands; an article giving opinions or perspectives; a line of (usually military) units following one after another; a linear array of numbers one above another; anything tall and relatively thin that approximates the shape of a column or tower; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"

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stela collapse

tombstone collapse

gravestone collapse: a stone that is used to mark a grave

footstone collapse

headstone collapse

plaque collapse: (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body

cairn collapse: small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland; a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path

memento collapse: a reminder of past events

kitchen police collapse

obelisk collapse: a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top

monolith collapse: a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk)

cenotaph collapse: a monument built to honor soldiers who died in a war

dolmen collapse: a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone

mausoleum collapse: a large burial chamber, usually above ground

necrology collapse: a list of people who died recently

shrine collapse: a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

marker collapse: some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something; "the buoys were markers for the channel"; a writing implement for making a mark; a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"

tomb collapse

reliquary collapse: a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)

brigade collapse: army unit smaller than a division; form or unite into a brigade

battalion collapse: an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies; a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"

phalanx collapse: any of the bones of the fingers or toes; a body of troops in close array; any closely ranked crowd of people

trophy collapse: something given as a token of victory; an award for success in war or hunting

task force collapse: a temporary military unit formed to accomplish a particular objective; a semipermanent unit created to carry out a continuing task

obituary collapse: a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography

squad collapse: a smallest army unit

barrow collapse: a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels; the quantity that a barrow will hold

stupa collapse: a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists

platoon collapse: a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant; a team of policemen working under the military platoon system; a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity; "platoons of tourists poured out of the busses"; "the defensive platoon of the football team"

monument collapse: an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

squadron collapse: an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group; a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms; a naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task

backbone collapse: the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"; fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"

memorial collapse: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events; a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority; a recognition of meritorious service

motorcade collapse: a procession of people traveling in motor cars

cavalcade collapse: a procession of people traveling on horseback

fifth column collapse: a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst

pillar collapse: a fundamental principle or practice; "science eroded the pillars of superstition"; a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community"

regiment collapse: army unit smaller than a division; assign to a regiment; "regiment soldiers"; subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization; "regiment one's children"; form (military personnel) into a regiment

tablet collapse: a small flat compressed cake of some substance; "a tablet of soap"; a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription

troop collapse: a group of soldiers; a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company; an orderly crowd; "a troop of children"; a unit of girl or boy scouts; move or march as if in a crowd; "They children trooped into the room"

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