Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - cenotaph
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(cenotaphs) A cenotaph is a structure that is built in honour of soldiers who died in a war. N-COUNT CENSOR (censors, censoring, censored) 1. If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret. The military-backed government has heavily censored the news. VERB: V n 2. A censor is a person who has been officially appointed to examine letters or the media and to cut out any parts that are regarded as secret. The report was cleared by the American military censors. N-COUNT 3. If someone in authority censors a book, play, or film, they officially examine it and cut out any parts that are considered to be immoral or inappropriate. ITV companies tend to censor bad language in feature films. VERB: V n 4. A censor is a person who has been officially appointed to examine plays, films, and books and to cut out any parts that are considered to be immoral. ...the British Board of Film Censors. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: French cenotaphe, from Latin ~ium, from Greek kenotaphion, from kenos empty + taphos tomb Date: 1578 a tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a tomblike monument, esp. a war memorial, to a person whose body is elsewhere. Etymology: F c{eacute}notaphe f. LL cenotaphium f. Gk kenos empty + taphos tomb ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. кенотаф(ий); памятник, воздвигнутый не на месте погребения 2. памятник неизвестному солдату the C. —- Сенотаф, Кенотаф, обелиск в память погибших во время двух мировых войн (в Лондоне) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) кенотафий (пустая гробница) 2) памятник неизвестному солдату the Cenotaph - памятник, воздвигнутый в честь погибших во время первой мировой войны (в Лондоне) Syn: see grave ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1603, from Fr. cйnotaphe, from L. cenotaphium, from Gk. kenotaphion, from kenos "empty" + taphos "tomb." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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