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obelisco.

obelisk (a tall stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/o.beˈlis.ku/Brazil/o.beˈliʃ.ku/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɔ.bɨˈliʃ.ku/Portugal[ɔ.βɨˈliʃ.ku]Portugal
  1. obelisk (a tall stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point)

    masculine
  2. obelisk; dagger (the character †)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin obeliscus, from Ancient Greek ὀβελίσκος (obelískos).

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