noun🔗ShareCénotapheA monument, especially in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere; especially members of the armed forces who died in battle."A cenotaph was erected for him in Gaul, while his body was taken to Rome and inclosed in a magnificent tomb."Un cénotaphe fut érigé pour lui en Gaule, tandis que son corps fut emmené à Rome et enfermé dans un magnifique tombeau.architecturemilitaryhistorywarcultureritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading