Meanings
nounancient monument (plural ancient monuments)
plural ancient monuments
- an old or ancient building or other structure, or a site of historical interest that is usually looked after by an official organization.
Translations
Danish fortidsminde
- fortidsmindeancient building, structure or site
Norwegian Bokmål fornminne, fortidsminne
- fornminneancient building, structure or site
- fortidsminneancient building, structure or site
Polish zabytek
- zabytekancient building, structure or site
Swedish fornlämning, fornminne
- fornlämningancient building, structure or site
- fornminneancient building, structure or site
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APA
ancient monument. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ancient%20monument
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“ancient monument.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ancient%20monument. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ancient monument,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ancient%20monument.
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