obelisk
Noun
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A stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top (synset 103843389)
is a type of: column, pillar - a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)specific instances: washington monument - a stone obelisk built in Washington in 1884 to honor George Washington; 555 feet tall
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A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote (synset 106841579)
is a type of: character, graph, grapheme, graphic symbol - a written symbol that is used to represent speechsame as: dagger
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