What does cenotaph mean?
A monument erected to commemorate people whose remains are not buried there, especially those who have died in war. A monument or tomb erected in honor of someone, especially a famous person, who is not buried there.
Example
"The cenotaph in the town square was a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war."
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